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Oral History Interview with Jack First, June 3, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack First. First joined the Marine Corps in May of 1942. He completed Ordnance School. He served with the 2nd Anti-Tank Battalion. They were stationed on New Zealand for 8 months. In 1943 he was sent back to the US and assigned to the 5th Marine Division, 28th Regiment, Company E. He was responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the guns for the company. They traveled to Hawaii and completed additional training at Parker Ran… more
Date: June 3, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: First, Jack
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Jack First, June 3, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack First. First joined the Marine Corps in May of 1942. He completed Ordnance School. He served with the 2nd Anti-Tank Battalion. They were stationed on New Zealand for 8 months. In 1943 he was sent back to the US and assigned to the 5th Marine Division, 28th Regiment, Company E. He was responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the guns for the company. They traveled to Hawaii and completed additional training at Parker Ran… more
Date: June 3, 2010
Creator: First, Jack
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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