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Oral History Interview with W. T. Hardi, January 5, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with W T Hardi. Hardi joined the Navy in August, 1942 and trained at San Diego. He went aboard USS Mustin (DD-413) at Noumea. He recalls watching USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) go down in the Gilberts. Hardi served on the radar watch. After promotion, Hardi joined the crew of USS Houston (CL-81). Hardi was aboard when the Houston was severely damaged by Japanese aircraft off Formosa. He was blown into the water and rescued by USS Inger… more
Date: January 5, 2016
Duration: 37 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Hardi, W. T.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with W. T. Hardi, January 5, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with W T Hardi. Hardi joined the Navy in August, 1942 and trained at San Diego. He went aboard USS Mustin (DD-413) at Noumea. He recalls watching USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) go down in the Gilberts. Hardi served on the radar watch. After promotion, Hardi joined the crew of USS Houston (CL-81). Hardi was aboard when the Houston was severely damaged by Japanese aircraft off Formosa. He was blown into the water and rescued by USS Inger… more
Date: January 5, 2016
Creator: Hardi, W. T.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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