Oral History Interview with Rhollie Nix, October 16, 2003 Page: 5
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Oral History Interview with Rhollie Nix, October 16, 2003 (Sound)
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Rhollie Nix. Nix joined the Navy in 1943. He completed schooling for welding, metallurgy and diving. He served as Second-Class Petty Officer and deep-sea diver aboard USS Cebu (ARG-6). He assisted with underwater welding repairs of LST propellers. They traveled to the Admiralty Islands, the Philippines, Okinawa and Japan. He was discharged around 1946.
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Oral History Interview with Rhollie Nix, October 16, 2003, text, October 16, 2003; Fredericksburg, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1604424/m1/6/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.