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Oral History Interview with William Tinney, February 6, 2007

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Tinney. Tinney joined the Navy in June of 1943. In October he was assigned to the USS Ralph Talbot (DD-390) and traveled to the Gilbert Islands, the Marshall Islands, Saipan, Tinian, Guam, Yap, Truk, Okinawa, Australia, the Caroline Islands, the Admiralty Islands and the Philippine Islands. He worked in the black gang as a fireman, firing boilers. He provides details of his work, which he remained in for the 25 months he … more
Date: February 6, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Tinney, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[People in classroom on UNT campus]

Description: A photograph of people gathered in a classroom on the UNT campus. There are rows of students seated at tables facing speakers at the front of the room. There is a screen, a whiteboard, a flag, and a podium by them.
Date: February 6, 2007
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with William Tinney, February 6, 2007

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Tinney. Tinney joined the Navy in June of 1943. In October he was assigned to the USS Ralph Talbot (DD-390) and traveled to the Gilbert Islands, the Marshall Islands, Saipan, Tinian, Guam, Yap, Truk, Okinawa, Australia, the Caroline Islands, the Admiralty Islands and the Philippine Islands. He worked in the black gang as a fireman, firing boilers. He provides details of his work, which he remained in for the 25 months he … more
Date: February 6, 2007
Creator: Tinney, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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