Oral History Interview with Al Kiracofe, March 6, 2006
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al Kiracofe. Kiracofe joined the Navy in 1942 and received yeoman training at Great Lakes. Upon completion, he was assigned to CASU-22 at Quonset Point, helping to prepare squadrons for overseas deployment. He was then assigned to Carrier Air Group 41, which was just beginning to use radar for night flying. One of his duties as yeoman was to send letters of regret to the parents of soldiers who were killed in action. The exp…
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Date:
March 6, 2006
Creator:
Kiracofe, Al
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation