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Oral History Interview with Michael W. Deery, April 19, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Michael W. Deery. He discusses his family, growing up during the Great Depression and what led him to join the US Navy. He describes his experiences during bootcamp and in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Deery, Michael W. & Misenhimer, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Michael W. Deery, April 19, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Michael W. Deery. He discusses his family, growing up during the Great Depression and what led him to join the US Navy. He describes his experiences during bootcamp and in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date: April 19, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Deery, Michael W. & Misenhimer, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with George Burnet, March 16, 2021

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George Burnet. He discusses his childhood growing up during the Great Depression and what led him to join the chemical warfare service of the US Army. He describes all the different training camps he was sent to around the US and eventually being deployed in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date: March 16, 2021
Creator: Burnet, George & Misenhimer, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with George Burnet, March 16, 2021

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George Burnet. He discusses his childhood growing up during the Great Depression and what led him to join the chemical warfare service of the US Army. He describes all the different training camps he was sent to around the US and eventually being deployed in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date: March 16, 2021
Duration: 54 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Burnet, George & Misenhimer, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Manuel E. Quijas, January 16, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Manuel E. Quijas. He discusses his childhood growing up during the Great Depression and how he was drafted into the US Army. He describes his experiences during bootcamp and fighting in Europe and in the Battle of the Bulge during World War Two.
Date: January 16, 2012
Duration: 56 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Quijas, Manuel E. & Misenhimer, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Manuel E. Quijas, January 16, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Manuel E. Quijas. He discusses his childhood growing up during the Great Depression and how he was drafted into the US Army. He describes his experiences during bootcamp and fighting in Europe and in the Battle of the Bulge during World War Two.
Date: January 16, 2012
Creator: Quijas, Manuel E. & Misenhimer, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Rudolph W. "Sam" Winter, January 19, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Rudolph W. "Sam Winter. He discusses his childhood, family, growing up during the Great Depression and how he got drafted into service. He describes his experiences as a member of the US Coast Guard stationed in Central America during World War Two.
Date: January 19, 2010
Creator: Winter, Rudolph W. & Misenhimer, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sailor Watching Gun Fire]

Description: Photograph of a sailor with his back to camera watching a 5-inch gun fire and let off smoke. He is dressed in a dark uniform with a white sailor hat. Printed along the top is " "Mac" sees a 5" gun in action". Printed in the bottom-right corner "Official U.S. Navy Photograph".
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: United States. Navy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sailors Setting Up Gun on the Evaleeta]

Description: Photograph of two sailors on the Evaleeta setting up a gun over the railing. The one closets to the camera is turned away, hunched over the gun in a raised platform. He is shirtless but wears a belt and dark long pants. On his left, behind the gun is another sailor. This sailor wears dark pants, a long-sleeved shirt and a cap.
Date: August 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sailors With Mounted Artillery on the Evaleeta]

Description: Photograph of two sailors taken from above on board the Evaleeta. The sailor closest to the bottom right is sitting shirtless looking through the weapons scope. Beside him to the left is another sailor in a long-sleeved uniform shirt with both hands on the artillery.
Date: August 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Negative of Soliders Hauling Packs of a Ship at Night]

Description: Negative of soldiers in long collared uniforms with utility belts, helmets, side bags and bayonets hauling large dark packs off a ship. There are two soldiers on the ramp, with a third at the top. The deck of the ship is crowded with more soldiers. The sky is dark suggesting the photo was taken late at night with an unseen light source coming from the left.
Date: 1942~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Filing Off Ship for Bayonet Training]

Description: Photograph of soldiers in full uniform including helmets, large backpacks and bayonets, as they file off a large ship for basic training somewhere in the South Pacific. On the deck of the ship a long line of soldiers can be seen making their way to the stairs located on the right. At the base of the stairs is a large puddle.
Date: 1942~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers on the Gangway to a Ship]

Description: Photograph of soldiers boarding a ship through the gangway taken from below. The support scaffolding is in full view and well as a platform holding large bags being suspended from the rail of the gangway. The soldiers boarding the ship are in full uniform and hauling large bags and bayonets.
Date: 1942~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers With Large Packs and Bayonets]

Description: Photograph of soldiers walking up a ramp with large packs and bayonets thrown over their shoulders. The men are wearing long-sleeved uniforms with utility belts and side caps. Behind the soldiers the roof and partial facade of a building can be seen.
Date: 1942~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Undergo Basic Training]

Description: Photograph of two lines of three soldiers face off against each other during basic training. The three soldiers on the left hold wooden sticks while the three on the right hold guns. On the far left stands another soldier with his hands on his hips supervising the training. On the right is a group of soldiers also overlooking the training. All the soldiers are wearing full body collared uniforms, bulky utility belts, caps and boots.
Date: 1942~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Face Off in Training]

Description: Photograph of two long lines of soldiers facing each other in a large grass field. The soldiers are dressed in uniform jackets, gasmasks and brimmed hats and holding guns. In between the two lines stands a lone soldier. In the background is a small building with a pointed roof nestled amongst several trees.
Date: 1942~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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