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Oral History Interview with Gilbert Clark, December 22, 2005 transcript

Oral History Interview with Gilbert Clark, December 22, 2005

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Gilbert Clark. Clark joined the Navy in February 1941 and trained at Great Lakes. After optical training, he joined the USS Helena (CL-50) at San Diego and served aboard as a rangefinder. Clark was aboard when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. He also describes some action he was involved in later around the Solomon Islands and describes when the Helena was sunk at Kula Gulf. Clark made it to an island and was rescued off it. He then was assigned to the USS Franklin (CV-13) when it was commissioned. He was aboard the Franklin when she was hit by a kamikaze. Clark was evacuated and assigned to shore duty in San Diego. He was discharged after the war ended.
Date: December 22, 2005
Creator: Clark, Gilbert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Willard Cole, June 22, 2005 transcript

Oral History Interview with Willard Cole, June 22, 2005

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Willard Cole. Cole was drafted into the Army in April, 1943. Cole went to Camp Maxey in Paris, Texas and was assigned to the 125th Evacuation Hospital, Semimobile when it formed. He went overseas to England with the unit in November, 1944. Cole arrived in France in March 1945. By early April, they had established their hospital in Krefeld, Germany and began receiving casualties. When the war ended, they were around Munchen and remained there during part of the occupation. He also worked in hospitals in Passau and Augsburg before leaving for the US in 1946. Cole was discharged later in June.
Date: June 22, 2005
Creator: Cole, Willard C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harry Miller, August 22, 2005 transcript

Oral History Interview with Harry Miller, August 22, 2005

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harry Miller. Miller was born in Beaver Township, Indiana on 28 April 1922. Upon joining the Navy in November 1942, he went to Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Illinois for boot training. Upon his arrival he was selected for six months of training as a pharmacist’s mate. Upon completion of the course he was assigned to the Midshipman’s School at Notre Dame University. Among those from whom he drew blood, for medical purposes, was the movie actor Jackie Cooper. In 1943 he went to Treasure Island, California where he boarded the SS America bound for Brisbane, Australia. Upon his arrival he was assigned to the medical emergency room aboard the USS Blue Ridge (AGC-2). He describes his experiences while aboard the ship. Miller was then assigned to the patrol craft USS PC-1119. He recalls picking up USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) survivors and describes their condition and the treatment he administered. He was later awarded the Bronze Star for his work in treating those sailors. Soon after returning to the United States, Miller was operated on for a medical condition. He was discharged soon after leaving the hospital in …
Date: August 22, 2005
Creator: Miller, Harry O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jonah: The Running Man - Running With and Ahead of God transcript

Jonah: The Running Man - Running With and Ahead of God

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2005, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Jonah is much more than a big fish story. This minor prophetic book contains lessons about "saying no to God," "sin's ripple effect," "the God of second chances" and more. Be swallowed up in the excitement of Jonah's adventure."
Date: February 22, 2005
Creator: Brown, Terry
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forming Christian Spirituality in Adolescents - Healing Parents Develop Authentic Spirituality in Adolescents transcript

Forming Christian Spirituality in Adolescents - Healing Parents Develop Authentic Spirituality in Adolescents

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2005, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We will discuss how parents can nurture and develop Christian spirituality in their children and help parents develop strategies to teach children to distinguish between authentic Godly spirituality and the many artificial forms available."
Date: February 22, 2005
Creator: Talley, Scott
System: The Portal to Texas History
It's Sunday But Monday's Coming transcript

It's Sunday But Monday's Coming

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2005, 6:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "A new feature at this year's Lectureship is a breakfast series hosted by local churches to encourage professionals to view their work as ministry."
Date: February 22, 2005
Creator: Boone, Mike
System: The Portal to Texas History
You Were Buried with Him in Baptism - Colossians 2:6-15 transcript

You Were Buried with Him in Baptism - Colossians 2:6-15

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2005, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 22, 2005
Creator: Meador, Prentice
System: The Portal to Texas History
Since You Have Been Raised With Christ - Colossians 3:1-4 transcript

Since You Have Been Raised With Christ - Colossians 3:1-4

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2005, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 22, 2005
Creator: Curl, Billy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Men's Fellowship Dinner transcript

Men's Fellowship Dinner

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2005, 4:45 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 22, 2005
Creator: Taylor, Jerry
System: The Portal to Texas History