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Oral History Interview with Floyd Thorne, August 14, 2000
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Floyd Thorn. He discusses his childhood and family and what led him to start flying planes for the US Navy. He describes his experiences in the Pacific Theatre of World War Two, including witnessing the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and fighting in the battle of Midway.
Date:
August 14, 2000
Creator:
Thorne, Floyd & Alexander, William J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Hal Lamar, October 9, 1994
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Commander Hal Lamar. He discusses his childhood, what led him to join the Naval Academy and how he became an aide to Admiral Chester A. Nimitz. He describes his time working with Admiral Nimitz and his experiences in the Navy during World War Two and what he did after the war.
Date:
October 9, 1994
Creator:
Lamar, Hal & Christman, Calvin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Hoe, September 20, 2003
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert Hoe where he discusses his childhood and education, and what led him to join the Navy. He describes his experiences in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date:
September 20, 2003
Creator:
Hoe, Robert & Alexander, William J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Howard L. Patton, January 5, 1999
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Howard L. Patton. He discusses his childhood and education and what led him to join the US Navy. He describes his experiences during bootcamp and the rest of World War Two in the Pacific Theatre.
Date:
January 5, 1999
Creator:
Patton, Howard L. & Alexander, William J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John J. Clemens, May 13, 2003
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John J. Clemens. He discusses his childhood and family and what led him to join the US Navy. He describes his experiences fighting in both the Pacific and European theatres of World War Two.
Date:
May 13, 2003
Creator:
Clemens, John J. & Alexander, William J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History