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Oral History Interview with James "Jim" Vander-Moere, Jr., September 28, 2010

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with James “Jim” Vander-Moere, Jr. Born in 1925, he joined the Navy in 1943. He talks about boot camp at the Great Lakes Training Station. He describes the living quarters at the Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois where he attended diesel school. He also describes his submarine school training at the Naval Submarine Base New London, Connecticut. He was transported to the Pacific Theater aboard the Liberty ship SS John Bartram. At the Freemantle submarine base in Aust… more
Date: September 28, 2010
Creator: Vander-Moere, James "Jim", Jr.
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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