Oral History Interview with William Martin, July 2, 2014
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William Martin. Martin was born in Burrows, Oklahoma 27 October 1925 and was drafted into the Army in March 1945. He completed basic training at Camp Fannin, Texas. Following other unspecified training in California, Martin shipped out from Fort Ord on the USS James O’Hara (APA-90), bound for Japan in support of the impending invasion. He describes some of his experiences during the early part of the transit, including the S…
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Date:
July 2, 2014
Duration:
43 minutes 51 seconds
Creator:
Martin, William
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation