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Oral History Interview with Frank Smith, January 7, 2014

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank Smith. Smith was drafted into the Navy in August, 1943 and went to boot camp in New York. He then trained as a radio operator. He was sent to New Guinea and worked at a station at Hollandia where he received coded messages. Then he went to the Philippines for the invasion of Luzon where he worked aboard a communications vessel. When the war ended, Smith was back at Hollandia and was discharged in April, 1946.
Date: January 7, 2014
Duration: 58 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Smith, Frank
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Frank Smith, January 7, 2014

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank Smith. Smith was drafted into the Navy in August, 1943 and went to boot camp in New York. He then trained as a radio operator. He was sent to New Guinea and worked at a station at Hollandia where he received coded messages. Then he went to the Philippines for the invasion of Luzon where he worked aboard a communications vessel. When the war ended, Smith was back at Hollandia and was discharged in April, 1946.
Date: January 7, 2014
Creator: Smith, Frank
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Funeral Program for Alfred Roger Flowers, January 7, 2014]

Description: Funeral program for Alfred Roger Flowers, born September 24, 1941 and died January 1, 2014. The funeral was held January 7, 2014 at Meadowlawn Tribute Center, officiated by Rev. Kevin Nelson. Funeral arrangements were made through Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Crematory and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 7, 2014
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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