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[Funeral Program for Wilma Hunter, May 31, 2008]

Description: Funeral program for Wilma Hunter, born December 19, 1919 and died May 24, 2008. The funeral was held Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Friendship Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. R. A. Archield, Sr. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 31, 2008
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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Oral History Interview with Norman Cates, May 31, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Norman Cates. Cates was born in San Antonio, Texas on 19 January 1927 and joined the Navy in 1944. Upon enlisting he was sent to San Diego for boot camp. Upon completion of the training he was sent to Astoria, Washington where he reported aboard the USS Clinton (APA-144). His experiences aboard the Clinton included evacuating the wounded from Guam, picking up a large group of Japanese prisoners on Okinawa for delivery to Pea… more
Date: May 31, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Cates, Norman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Ernest Major, May 31, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Ernest Major. Major volunteered for the Navy just after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Upon completion of diesel school, he became a PT boat motor mechanic. After getting injured in a boating accident, he spent nine months recovering and was then assigned to PT-309 in Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 22. Following stops in North Africa and France in early 1943, he experienced a close encounter with Italian ships at Sardinia before a… more
Date: May 31, 2008
Duration: 59 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Major, Ernest
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Photograph of Open Road]

Description: Photograph of an open road in Groesbeck, Texas. There are two green signs on the side of the road to the right. One marks the city limits of Groesbeck, and the other marks Frost Creek. There are trees on both sides of the road, and cars to the left.
Date: May 31, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Oral History Interview with Norman Cates, May 31, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Norman Cates. Cates was born in San Antonio, Texas on 19 January 1927 and joined the Navy in 1944. Upon enlisting he was sent to San Diego for boot camp. Upon completion of the training he was sent to Astoria, Washington where he reported aboard the USS Clinton (APA-144). His experiences aboard the Clinton included evacuating the wounded from Guam, picking up a large group of Japanese prisoners on Okinawa for delivery to Pea… more
Date: May 31, 2008
Creator: Cates, Norman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Ernest Major, May 31, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Ernest Major. Major volunteered for the Navy just after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Upon completion of diesel school, he became a PT boat motor mechanic. After getting injured in a boating accident, he spent nine months recovering and was then assigned to PT-309 in Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 22. Following stops in North Africa and France in early 1943, he experienced a close encounter with Italian ships at Sardinia before a… more
Date: May 31, 2008
Creator: Major, Ernest
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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