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Mr. Misenhimer: My name is Richard Misenhimer, today is June the 17th, 2010. I am interviewing Mr. Arelius Hall by telephone. His phone number is 920-452-2383. His address is 617 Grand Avenue, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53083. This interview is in support of the National Museum of the Pacific War, Nimitz Education and Research Center, for the preservation of historical information related to World War II. Arelius I want to thank you for taking time to do this interview today, and I want to thank you for your service to our country during World War II. Mr. Hall: Okay. Mr. Misenhimer: Do you have a middle initial? Margaret Hall: It's Arelius J. - John - Hall. Mr. Misenhimer: Okay, good. Now, the next thing need to do is read to you this agreement with the museum. When I do these in person, of course, I let the man read it and sign it. Since this is by phone, let me read this to you to make sure it's okay with you.
Transcript of an oral interview with Arelius Hall and his daughter Margaret. He discusses joining the Navy and becoming a Quartermaster on PT-246, being stationed in the Pacific and doing patrols around Bougainville and seeing other damaged PT boats coming into harbour.
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