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Oral History Interview with James Tatum, October 12, 2017

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Tatum. Tatum joined the Navy in January 1942 and trained at Norfolk. He trained in aerial gunnery and as an airplane mechanic. In 1943, he was assigned to VT-37 and went aboard the USS Sangamon (CVE-26). One day, a plane crashed on the flight deck, seriously injuring Tatum and blowing him into the water. He stayed with the ship through the Battle of Leyte Gulf before being assigned to advanced mechanic school in Washington … more
Date: October 12, 2017
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Tatum, James
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with James Tatum, October 12, 2017

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Tatum. Tatum joined the Navy in January 1942 and trained at Norfolk. He trained in aerial gunnery and as an airplane mechanic. In 1943, he was assigned to VT-37 and went aboard the USS Sangamon (CVE-26). One day, a plane crashed on the flight deck, seriously injuring Tatum and blowing him into the water. He stayed with the ship through the Battle of Leyte Gulf before being assigned to advanced mechanic school in Washington … more
Date: October 12, 2017
Creator: Tatum, James
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Funeral Program for Mrs. Annie Mae Clay, October 12, 2017]

Description: Funeral program for Mrs. Annie Mae Clay, born October 2, 1926 and died October 7, 2017. The funeral was held October 12, 2017 at Frank E. Lewis Memorial Chapel, officiated by Rev. Kevin Nelson. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: October 12, 2017
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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