Oral History Interview with Alvin Lerman, July 18, 2006 transcript

Oral History Interview with Alvin Lerman, July 18, 2006

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Alvin Lerman. Lerman joined the Navy in September 1942. He entered into flight training and earned his wings in March 1944 prior to being assigned to VC-94. His unit boarded the USS Shamrock, Bay (CVE-84). Lerman offers several anecdotes of flying combat missions during the liberation of the Philippines, and the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
Date: July 18, 2006
Creator: Lerman, Alvin J.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alvin Lerman, July 18, 2006 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Alvin Lerman, July 18, 2006

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Alvin Lerman. Lerman joined the Navy in September 1942. He entered into flight training and earned his wings in March 1944 prior to being assigned to VC-94. His unit boarded the USS Shamrock, Bay (CVE-84). Lerman offers several anecdotes of flying combat missions during the liberation of the Philippines, and the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
Date: July 18, 2006
Creator: Lerman, Alvin J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History