Oral History Interview with Edgar Granger, March 9, 2011
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Edgar Granger. Granger was born in Beaumont, Texas 2 July 1916 and graduated from high school in 1934. In 1935 he joined the Merchant Marines as a deck hand with the Lykes Brothers Steamship Company. In 1941 he entered the Merchant Marine officers training class at Alameda, California. After receiving his third-class mate’s license he went aboard the SS San Antonio. He tells of picking up survivors of the merchant ship SS Ci…
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Date:
March 9, 2011
Duration:
55 minutes 02 seconds
Creator:
Granger, Edgar
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation