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Oral History Interview with Ken Kewley, June 18, 2006

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ken Kewley. Kewley joined the Navy in September of 1941. He completed Electric Hydraulic and Advanced Gunnery School. He served aboard the USS Richmond (CL-9). After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Richmond escorted transport ships carrying troops to the South Pacific. In 1942, they were instrumental in driving the Japanese out of the Aleutian Islands. Kewley recounts his experiences through the Battle of the Komandorski Islands … more
Date: June 18, 2006
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Kewley, Ken
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Ken Kewley, June 18, 2006

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ken Kewley. Kewley joined the Navy in September of 1941. He completed Electric Hydraulic and Advanced Gunnery School. He served aboard the USS Richmond (CL-9). After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Richmond escorted transport ships carrying troops to the South Pacific. In 1942, they were instrumental in driving the Japanese out of the Aleutian Islands. Kewley recounts his experiences through the Battle of the Komandorski Islands … more
Date: June 18, 2006
Creator: Kewley, Ken
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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