Oral History Interview with Dorwin Lamkin, November 12, 2013
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Dorwin Lamkin. Lamkin joined the Navy in 1940. He completed Hospital Corps Training School and served as a corpsman and hospital apprentice aboard the USS Nevada (BB-36), where he was stationed during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The Nevada was torpedoed and bombed during the surprise attack. Lamkin later served aboard the USS President Jackson (APA-18) and the USS San Francisco (CA-38). In early 1945, he was assigned to a Naval H…
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Date:
November 12, 2013
Duration:
1 hour 38 minutes 13 seconds
Creator:
Lamkin, Dorwin
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation