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Oral History Interview with Lloyd C. Fons, October 29, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Lloyd C. Fons. After completing midshipman's school and earning a commission, Fons served aboard patrol torpedo (PT) boats in the Philippines. He served in Squadron 17 aboard three different boats - 229, 230 and 231. He eventually became the commanding officer of PT 229 in July, 1945. His primary assignment seemed to be delivering guerrillas to various locations in Mindoro and Luzon. After the war, Fons was transferred to Ho… more
Date: October 29, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Fons, Lloyd C.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Lloyd C. Fons, October 29, 2008

Description: Interview with Lloyd C. Fons, an officer in the U. S. Navy during World War II. After completing midshipman's school and earning a commission, Fons served aboard patrol torpedo (PT) boats in the Philippines. He served in Squadron 17 aboard three different boats - 229, 230 and 231. He eventually became the commanding officer of PT 229 in July, 1945. His primary assignment seemed to be delivering guerrillas to various locations in Mindoro and Luzon. After the war, Fons was transferred to Hong Kon… more
Date: October 29, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Misenhimer, Richard & Fons, Lloyd C.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Trip to VA Hospital in Bonham, Texas on October 29, 2008

Description: Website pages containing photographs from a trip to VA Hospital in Bonham, Texas on October 29, 2008, held by the TXSSAR McKinney chapter. A letter from Deloris Clemons to Milton Lentz thanking the TXSSAR for a donation to the VA North Texas Health Care system (VANTHCS) is also included.
Date: October 29, 2008
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Lloyd C. Fons, October 29, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Lloyd C. Fons. After completing midshipman's school and earning a commission, Fons served aboard patrol torpedo (PT) boats in the Philippines. He served in Squadron 17 aboard three different boats - 229, 230 and 231. He eventually became the commanding officer of PT 229 in July, 1945. His primary assignment seemed to be delivering guerrillas to various locations in Mindoro and Luzon. After the war, Fons was transferred to Ho… more
Date: October 29, 2008
Creator: Fons, Lloyd C.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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