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Oral History Interview with John P. Starkey, March 5, 2003

Description: Interview with John P. Starkey, engineer and Navy veteran, concerning his experiences while aboard the battleship USS Wyoming, light cruiser USS Boise, and submarine USS Mackerel during World War II. His pre-war education and employment; enlistment in the Navy, July 8, 1942; boot camp at Great Lakes, Illinois; fire control school, 1942; assignment to the training battleship Wyoming, December, 1942; transfer to the Boise, April, 1943; volunteering for assignment to the U.S. Navy Submarine Traini… more
Date: March 5, 2003
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Starkey, John P.
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Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Oral History Interview with Harold Placette, December 8, 2001

Description: Interview with Harold Placette, Navy veteran, concerning his experiences while aboard the destroyer USS Phelps during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941; his subsequent experiences aboard the Phelps in the Pacific and Atlantic Theaters during World War II. His decision to enlist in the Navy, July 16, 1940; boot camp, San Diego, California, 1940; assignment to the Phelps and stationing at Pearl Harbor, November, 1940; his training as a radarman; pre-war training exercises; h… more
Date: December 8, 2001
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Placette, Harold
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Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Oral History Interview with John Tait, December 8, 2001

Description: Interview with John Tait, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences while aboard the cruiser USS Saint Louis during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941; also brief comments about naval operations in the Aleutians, Solomons, Philippines, and Okinawa.
Date: December 8, 2001
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Tait, John
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Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Oral History Interview with Ray Hechler, December 6, 2001

Description: Interview with Ray Hechler, a Marine Corps veteran, concerning his experiences as a member of the Marine detachment on the light cruiser USS Helena during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941; also his experiences in the Solomon Islands Campaign and the amphibious assault on Peleliu Island. Enlistment in the Marine Corps, 1939; assignment to the Helena, December, 1939; his activities during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor; his activities in the days immediately after the … more
Date: December 6, 2001
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Hechler, Ray
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Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Oral History Interview with Charles W. Yeager, August 5, 1998

Description: Interview with Admiral Donald M. Showers, Navy veteran, concerning his experiences as a naval officer assigned to the Combat Intelligence Unit, Pearl Harbor, during World War II. Assignment to Station HYPO, February, 1942; comments about Joseph Rochefort, Jasper Holmes, Edwin Layton, and Chester Nimitz; comments about the breaking of JN- 25; role of intelligence in the Battles of the Coral Sea and Midway; role of intelligence in the shooting down of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto's plane; role of int… more
Date: August 5, 1998
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Yeager, Charles W.
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Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Oral History Interview with Walter Rohre, September 23, 1994

Description: Interview with Walter Rohre, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences at Navy Mobile Hospital Number Two during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Appendix includes a photocopy of a photo of Walter Rohre(?) [1 leaf] and a photocopy of a newpaper article (from an unidentified newspaper) by Bob Trumbull titled, "Navy Hospital Shipped to Oahu in Boxes, Built in Record Time" (undated) [1 leaf].
Date: September 23, 1994
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Rohre, Walter
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Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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