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Oral History Interview with Edward Fournier, December 2, 2009

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edward Fournier. Fournier joined the Navy in March of 1944. He completed Diesel School and other mechanical engineering schools the Navy offered. He completed boot camp at Great Lakes. He served aboard the USS Surfbird (AM-383) as a Fireman and First-Class Diesel Specialist, beginning November of 1944. He provides details of the minesweeper, various mine-types and life aboard the ship. They traveled with their sister ship, the US… more
Date: December 2, 2009
Duration: 1 hour 44 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Fournier, Edward
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Edward Fournier, December 2, 2009

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edward Fournier. Fournier joined the Navy in March of 1944. He completed Diesel School and other mechanical engineering schools the Navy offered. He completed boot camp at Great Lakes. He served aboard the USS Surfbird (AM-383) as a Fireman and First-Class Diesel Specialist, beginning November of 1944. He provides details of the minesweeper, various mine-types and life aboard the ship. They traveled with their sister ship, the US… more
Date: December 2, 2009
Creator: Fournier, Edward
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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