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Oral History Interview with Billie Campbell, February 20, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Billie Campbell. Campbell was born on 10 June 1926 in Oklahoma. He joined the Navy in 1944 and served as a signalman aboard USS Calvert (APA-32) and USS Montour (APA-101). He tells of crossing the equator and undergoing the King Neptune ritual. He recalls arriving at Manus Island and observing the aftermath of the USS Mount Hood (AE-11) explosion. He describes ships being hit by Japanese planes and observing the American flag-rai… more
Date: February 20, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Campbell, Billie
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Marcel Bisson, February 20, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Marcel Bisson. Bisson joined the Marine Corps in 1944 and after training was assigned as a replacement to the 5th Marine Division just prior to invading Iwo Jima. On the twelfth day, Bisson was wounded and evacuated. After some stays in hospitals, he was medically discharged in July 1945.
Date: February 20, 2005
Duration: 35 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Bisson, Marcel
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Monty Guidry, February 20, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Monte Guidry. He enlisted in the Navy after high school and went to boot camp in San Diego. He qualified for radio school and was sent to Texas A&M. From there, he was assigned to the attack cargo ship, the USS Libra (AKA-12). He continues with anecdotes about being aboard ship: seasickness, radio room work, practical jokes, etc. He participated in the Luzon landing and had a brief leave in Manila in 1944. Then he went on to… more
Date: February 20, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Guidry, Monte
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Billie Campbell, February 20, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Billie Campbell. Campbell was born on 10 June 1926 in Oklahoma. He joined the Navy in 1944 and served as a signalman aboard USS Calvert (APA-32) and USS Montour (APA-101). He tells of crossing the equator and undergoing the King Neptune ritual. He recalls arriving at Manus Island and observing the aftermath of the USS Mount Hood (AE-11) explosion. He describes ships being hit by Japanese planes and observing the American flag-rai… more
Date: February 20, 2005
Creator: Campbell, Billie
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Marcel Bisson, February 20, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Marcel Bisson. Bisson joined the Marine Corps in 1944 and after training was assigned as a replacement to the 5th Marine Division just prior to invading Iwo Jima. On the twelfth day, Bisson was wounded and evacuated. After some stays in hospitals, he was medically discharged in July 1945.
Date: February 20, 2005
Creator: Bisson, Marcel
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Monty Guidry, February 20, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Monte Guidry. He enlisted in the Navy after high school and went to boot camp in San Diego. He qualified for radio school and was sent to Texas A&M. From there, he was assigned to the attack cargo ship, the USS Libra (AKA-12). He continues with anecdotes about being aboard ship: seasickness, radio room work, practical jokes, etc. He participated in the Luzon landing and had a brief leave in Manila in 1944. Then he went on to… more
Date: February 20, 2005
Creator: Guidry, Monte
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Turtle Creek Chorale Birthday Bash]

Description: Poster from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection for their "Birthday Bash" event which took place on February 20th, 2005 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. An illustration of a slice of birthday cake with a large candle decorates the poster.
Date: February 20, 2005
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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