Oral History Interview with Don Dahlke, November 8, 2012
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Don Dahlke. Dahlke joined the Navy in January of 1942. He completed torpedo and machine gun schools. He served as Torpedoman aboard the USS Fletcher (DD-445), beginning May of 1942. They participated in the Guadalcanal operation, the Battle of Tassafaronga, the Battle of Leyte Gulf and the Lingayen Gulf Campaign. In February of 1945, they provided fire support during the occupation of Bataan and Corregidor. Dahlke returned to the…
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Date:
November 8, 2012
Duration:
1 hour 44 minutes 04 seconds
Creator:
Dahlke, Don
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation