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This interview features William (Bill) Pasewark as he recounts his youth. In this interview, Pasewark describes growing up during the Great Depression, joining the Marines, and participating in combat during World War II at Iwo Jima.

==General Interview Information==

'''Interviewee Name:''' William R. "Bill" Pasewark Sr.

'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''

'''Date:''' October 15, 2018

'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas

'''Interviewer:''' David Marshall

'''Length:''' 01:53:53 (1 hour 53 minutes)

==Abstract==
Introduction and background information; Childhood and entertainment; Father’s jewelry business; Great Depression Christmas; Living through the Great Depression; Childhood home; 1939 World’s Fair; World War II beginnings; Marine enlistment; Preparing to enter the war; heading to Iwo Jima; Arriving at Iwo Jima; combat; Remembering the soldiers who died in combat; Dog tags, Purple Heart, dropping the atomic bomb; returning to the Bronx

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==Access Information==

'''Original Recording Format:''' born digital

'''Recording Format Notes:''' patrons may listen to audio in our reading room

'''Transcript:''' transcript available on [ dspace]

'''Related Interview:''' [[Pasewark, William 2018-10-16]]; [[Pasewark, William 2018-10-29]]; [[Pasewark, William 2018-10-30]]; [[Pasewark, William 2018-12-19]]; [[Pasewark, William 2019-04-05]]; [[Pasewark, William 2019-04-09]]; [[Pasewark, William 2019-04-16]]; [[Pasewark, William 2019-04-24]]; [[Pasewark, William 2019-05-14]]

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Elissa at 16:11, 28 April 2026

Elissa: Created page with "This interview features William (Bill) Pasewark as he recounts his youth. In this interview, Pasewark describes growing up during the Great Depression, joining the Marines, an..."