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Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
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The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
Object Type:
Text
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The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 20, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 20, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 31, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 23, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 23, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 17, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 17, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 10, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 10, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 3, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 3, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 26, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 26, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 19, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 19, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 12, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 12, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 5, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 5, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 29, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 22, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 22, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 15, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 15, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 8, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 53, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 1, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 52, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 24, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 24, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 17, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 17, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 10, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 10, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 3, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 3, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 27, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 27, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 13, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 13, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 6, 2003
Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 6, 2003
Creator:
Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History