Oral History Interview with Peter Hammersen, January 28, 2004
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Peter Hammersen. Hammersen was born at the end of WWI and grew up in California. While going to school for premed in Pasadena, Hammersen joined the California Army National Guard and became a charter member of Company A, 115th Medical Regiment. He worked as a surgical technician in various hospitals until he was assigned to the 48th Station Hospital at Vila, Efate, and later to Henderson Field at Guadalcanal and finally to the 37…
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January 28, 2004
Creator:
Hammersen, Peter
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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation