Oral History Interview with Bob Hurmence, November 17, 2008 transcript

Oral History Interview with Bob Hurmence, November 17, 2008

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Bob Hurmence. Hurmence joined the Navy in May of 1944. Beginning March of 1945, he served as a Radio Operator aboard the USS Iowa (BB-61). They participated in the Battle of Okinawa, and served with occupation forces in Japan after the war. Hurmence returned to the US and was discharged in 1946.
Date: November 17, 2008
Creator: Hurmence, Bob
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bob Hurmence, November 17, 2008 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bob Hurmence, November 17, 2008

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Bob Hurmence. Hurmence joined the Navy in May of 1944. Beginning March of 1945, he served as a Radio Operator aboard the USS Iowa (BB-61). They participated in the Battle of Okinawa, and served with occupation forces in Japan after the war. Hurmence returned to the US and was discharged in 1946.
Date: November 17, 2008
Creator: Hurmence, Bob
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History