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Oral History Interview with Don Pickard, September 17, 2020

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Don Pickard. Pickard was in high school when the war started and recalls a few anecdotes from childhood before joining the Navy in mid-1944. Once in the Navy, Pickard was assigned to the Amphibious Force. He served as a signalman aboard USS Bergen (APA-150). On his first voyage, they delivered ammunition to Ulithi. Pickard also went to Okinawa and describes typhoons. After the war ended, his ship carried parts of the First Marine… more
Date: September 17, 2020
Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Pickard, Don
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Donald Bishop, September 25, 2020

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Donald Bishop. Bishop joined the Marines late December 1942. He served with K Company, Third Battalion, First Marines. He shares his experiences through the Guadalcanal, New Britain and Peleliu campaigns. He was injured at Peleliu and returned to the US in late 1944. He assisted at West Point and Annapolis, teaching beach landings. He continued his service after the war ended, receiving his discharge on 22 January 1946.
Date: September 25, 2020
Duration: 2 hours 25 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Bishop, Donald
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Hannah Hatch journal]

Description: Typed journal entries written by Hannah Hatch after learning that her roommate tested positive for COVID-19. The entries cover two days in which Hatch learns that her roommate has tested positive, gets tested for COVID-19 herself, and chooses to quarantine at her parents' home.
Date: 2020-09~
Creator: Hatch, Hannah
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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