The Wynnewood Gazette (Wynnewood, Okla.), Vol. 108, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 2010 (open access)

The Wynnewood Gazette (Wynnewood, Okla.), Vol. 108, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 2010

Weekly newspaper from Wynnewood, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 9, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The GV Tribune (Grandview, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 2010 (open access)

The GV Tribune (Grandview, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 2010

Weekly newspaper from Grandview, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 9, 2010
Creator: Buck, Erin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 9, 2010 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 9, 2010
Creator: Cartwright, Brian & Velvin, Candace E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Kenneth Wavell, December 9, 2010 transcript

Oral History Interview with Kenneth Wavell, December 9, 2010

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Kenneth Wavell. Wavell was born in Flandreau, South Dakota 30 October 1919. After graduating from high school in Pipestone, Minnesota in 1936 he attended the University of Minnesota. In 1941, he joined the Navy. After boot camp at Jacksonville, Florida he was selected for flight training. After graduating from flight school at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, Texas, he became a flight instructor for two years. He describes a number of experiences including witnessing a mid-air collision. He 1943 he was ordered to join squadron VC-81 aboard the USS Natoma Bay (CVE-62) as a TBM pilot. He participated in bombing missions over Luzon, Mindoro and Iwo Jima. He also tells of participating in the Battle of Leyte Gulf at which time he had a direct bomb hit on the Japanese battleship Yamato. His plane was not damaged, although heavy anti-aircraft fire was encountered. After the squadron participated in the invasion of Iwo Jima they returned to San Diego. Japan surrendered soon after their return to the United States and Wavell was discharged.
Date: December 9, 2010
Creator: Wavell, Kenneth
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 72, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 2010 (open access)

Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 72, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 2010

Semi-weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 9, 2010
Creator: Reddell, Valerie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 98, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 2010 (open access)

The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 98, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 2010

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: July 9, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brady Standard-Herald and Heart of Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 9, 2010 (open access)

Brady Standard-Herald and Heart of Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Weekly newspaper from Brady, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 9, 2010
Creator: Stewart, James E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 97, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 2010 (open access)

The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 97, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 2010

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: July 9, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 274, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 2010 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 274, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 2010

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: July 9, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 276, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 2010 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 276, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 2010

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: July 9, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History