1 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 1 of
1
Oral History Interview with Ernest Dege, January 26, 2003
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ernest Dege. Dege joined the Navy in 1940. He was stationed on Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked. Shortly after the attack, Dege was transferred to Philadelphia to complete schooling on super-heated boilers. Beginning April of 1944, he served as a Fireman aboard USS Wisconsin (BB-64). They traveled to Australia, Guadalcanal and Tulagi.
Date:
January 26, 2003
Creator:
Dege, Ernest
System:
The Portal to Texas History