Eddie Rickenbacker Papers, RG 101
Finding Aid: Accession 00-036
Listed by: Gary Gunnels -- March 3, 2000
Date Span: 1942
Size of Collection: 1 item
Biographical Sketch: Rickenbacker and his B-17 crew were forced to land in the Pacific in 1942, and spent twenty-one days at sea. After his rescue and some rest, Rickenbacker continued his tour of duty, observing fighting in New Guinea and the Solomons.
Scope / Content: Photocopy of Rickenbacker's speech We Prayed concerning his mission to the South Pacific in 1942.