Oral History Interview with Dorthy Hannemann, June 16, 2014 transcript

Oral History Interview with Dorthy Hannemann, June 16, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Dorthy Hannemann. Hannemann, nee Henke, was born in Fredericksburg, Texas on 12 August 1923. She is fourth generation of her family who settled in Fredericksburg. She shares details of her family history. She graduated from high school in 1941, then trained as a nurse at Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. After graduating in September of 1944, she married Hans Hannemann. She speaks about life in Fredericksburg during wartime. Hans did not serve in the war. Dorthy passed away in June of 2017.
Date: June 16, 2014
Creator: Hannemann, Dorthy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with LeRoy Brunner, June 16, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with LeRoy Brunner, June 16, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with LeRoy Brunner. Brunner joined the Army Air Forces in September, 1945 and trained in San Antonio. He attended officer candidate school where he received a commission before going to radar school and being assigned to a meteorology school in Illinois. He served at a weather station in Alaska prior to the outbreak of the Korean War. Brunner discusses his long career in the Air Force.
Date: June 16, 2016
Creator: Brunner, LeRoy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dorthy Hannemann, June 16, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Dorthy Hannemann, June 16, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Dorthy Hannemann. Hannemann, nee Henke, was born in Fredericksburg, Texas on 12 August 1923. She is fourth generation of her family who settled in Fredericksburg. She shares details of her family history. She graduated from high school in 1941, then trained as a nurse at Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. After graduating in September of 1944, she married Hans Hannemann. She speaks about life in Fredericksburg during wartime. Hans did not serve in the war. Dorthy passed away in June of 2017.
Date: June 16, 2014
Creator: Hannemann, Dorthy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James Imlay, June 16, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James Imlay, June 16, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Imlay. Imlay’s sister, Barbara Burton, relays information about the World War II service of her brother, James Imlay. Imlay was in the Navy aboard the USS Pope (DD-225), which was sunk off Borneo in March 1942, and was a prisoner of war of the Japanese for the duration of the war in the Pacific. A commendation letter for Pope crew members is read into the record.
Date: June 16, 2016
Creator: Imlay, James
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with LeRoy Brunner, June 16, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with LeRoy Brunner, June 16, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with LeRoy Brunner. Brunner joined the Army Air Forces in September, 1945 and trained in San Antonio. He attended officer candidate school where he received a commission before going to radar school and being assigned to a meteorology school in Illinois. He served at a weather station in Alaska prior to the outbreak of the Korean War. Brunner discusses his long career in the Air Force.
Date: June 16, 2016
Creator: Brunner, LeRoy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History