Oral History Interview with Joseph Dubray, November 14, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Joseph Dubray, November 14, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Joseph Dubray. Dubray joined the Navy in June, 1943 and trained in San Diego. Afterwards, he was assigned to USS San Juan (CL-54) in December. He went with the ship to the Marshall Islands and describes his experience crossing he equator. He shares several anecdotes about life aboard the cruiser and some about the surrender and going ashore in Japan.
Date: November 14, 2017
Creator: Dubray, Joseph
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joseph Dubray, November 14, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Joseph Dubray, November 14, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Joseph Dubray. Dubray joined the Navy in June, 1943 and trained in San Diego. Afterwards, he was assigned to USS San Juan (CL-54) in December. He went with the ship to the Marshall Islands and describes his experience crossing he equator. He shares several anecdotes about life aboard the cruiser and some about the surrender and going ashore in Japan.
Date: November 14, 2017
Creator: Dubray, Joseph
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul Sebacher, March 14, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Paul Sebacher, March 14, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Paul Sebacher. Sebacher’s son David assists with the interview. Sebacher enlisted in the Navy in December of 1942. He completed boot camp in Chicago. He volunteered for submarine training in New London, Connecticut. He boarded the USS Picuda (SS-382) at Pearl Harbor in January of 1944. He served as the electrician on board. From Pearl Harbor they went to Midway Island. He made six patrols and sunk Japanese ships on every patrol. He provides detail of these patrols and sinking around 26 ships. They also traveled to Saipan. He was discharged in January of 1946.
Date: March 14, 2017
Creator: Sebacher, Paul
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul Sebacher, March 14, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Paul Sebacher, March 14, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Paul Sebacher. Sebacher’s son David assists with the interview. Sebacher enlisted in the Navy in December of 1942. He completed boot camp in Chicago. He volunteered for submarine training in New London, Connecticut. He boarded the USS Picuda (SS-382) at Pearl Harbor in January of 1944. He served as the electrician on board. From Pearl Harbor they went to Midway Island. He made six patrols and sunk Japanese ships on every patrol. He provides detail of these patrols and sinking around 26 ships. They also traveled to Saipan. He was discharged in January of 1946.
Date: March 14, 2017
Creator: Sebacher, Paul
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History