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Oral History Interview with John Partin, April 12, 2003
Interview with John Partin, a diesel engineer in the US Navy during WWII. He answers questions about his life before the service and experiences overseas.
Date:
January 17, 2005
Creator:
Evans, Tonya & Partin, John
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alf Klaveness, April 16, 2004
Interview with Alf Klaveness, a commanding officer on the destroyer USS Benham. Klaveness begins by discussing his family history after coming here from Norway and working for John Rockefeller; he answers questions about his role in the Navy and describes being in Tokyo Bay during the surrender of Japan on the USS Missouri.
Date:
May 20, 2005
Creator:
Walker, Tracy & Klaveness, Alf
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with E. C. May, April 16, 2002
Interview with E. C. May, a navigator in the US Air Corps during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the military overseas and returning home.
Date:
May 16, 2005
Creator:
Coates, Evan & May, E. C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bill Snead, April 14, 2003
Interview with Bill Snead, a communications specialist in the US Air Force during WWII. He answers questions about his experiences during the war.
Date:
January 16, 2005
Creator:
Ferguson, Cody & Snead, Bill
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lindsey Zeb Wilcox, May 1, 2005
Interview with Lindsey Zeb Wilcox, a Water Tender 2nd class aboard the USS Indianapolis. He describes life living during the war and the sinking of the Indianapolis.
Date:
June 14, 2005
Creator:
Whatley, Jeff & Wilcox, Lindsey Zeb
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ernest Hamilton, April 17, 2004
Interview with Ernest Hamilton, a veteran of World War II during the Battle of the Bulge, from Florence, Arkansas. Hamilton answers questions and explains his duties while in Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge as well as time as a POW in Brandenburg. Hamilton says volunteered to go to Japan after the war was over and soon became involved in the Korean War.
Date:
May 18, 2005
Creator:
Walker, Tracy & Hamilton, Ernest
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Richard Jennings, April 20, 2004
Interview with Richard Jennings, a member of a bomber squadron that flew missions during World War II in Europe, and a squadron commander during the Korean War, born near Charleston, West Virginia. Jennings answers questions concerning how he came to be in the Army, and where all he was stationed and trained. Most of his answers contain details of bombing missions he was a part of as well as his experiences during the Korean War.
Date:
May 19, 2005
Creator:
Nawaz, Muhammad & Jennings, Richard
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lindsey Zeb Wilcox, May 1, 2005
Interview with Lindsey Zeb Wilcox, a Water Tender 2nd class aboard the USS Indianapolis. He describes life living during the war and the sinking of the Indianapolis.
Date:
June 14, 2005
Creator:
Whatley, Jeff & Wilcox, Lindsey Zeb
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History