Oral History Interview with John Tomlin, March 5, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with John Tomlin, March 5, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John Tomlin. Tomlin joined the Navy in September 1944 and received basic training in Illinois. He received aviation ordnance training in Oklahoma. While there, he contracted scarlet fever and was quarantined for six weeks. After the war, he was assigned to the USS Core (CVE-13), entrusted with keeping the ship’s log. Tomlin returned home and was discharged in July 1946.
Date: March 5, 2015
Creator: Tomlin, John
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Tomlin, March 5, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Tomlin, March 5, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John Tomlin. Tomlin joined the Navy in September 1944 and received basic training in Illinois. He received aviation ordnance training in Oklahoma. While there, he contracted scarlet fever and was quarantined for six weeks. After the war, he was assigned to the USS Core (CVE-13), entrusted with keeping the ship’s log. Tomlin returned home and was discharged in July 1946.
Date: March 5, 2015
Creator: Tomlin, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History