Oral History Interview with Ned Simes, October 30, 2002
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ned Simes. Simes joined the Marine Corps in March of 1942. He completed Radio Operators School, and served with 2nd Tank Battalion in light tanks. In October, they deployed to New Zealand and New Caledonia. In 1943 they landed on Saipan. While stationed there, Simes transferred to the artillery battalion, assisting with road construction, and continued to serve as a radio operator at headquarters. He returned to the US in July of…
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Date:
October 30, 2002
Duration:
1 hour 17 minutes 39 seconds
Creator:
Simes, Ned
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