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[Funeral Program for Alfreda L. McDaniel, October 29, 2005]

Description: Funeral program for Dr. Alfreda L. McDaniel, born April 17, 1940 and died October 23, 2005. The funeral was held Saturday, October 29, 2005 at Greater New Mt. Zion Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. J. T. Hardeman. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: October 29, 2005
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

Oral History Interview with Pete Rocha, October 29, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Pete Rocha. Rocha joined the Navy and trained at Great Lakes. He served as a storekeeper in Florida and Texas for a while before receiving amphibious training in Virginia. Rocha was assigned to LSM-262 as a storekeeper. Rocha recalls combat experiences at Okinawa and the Philippines. His battle station was on a 40mm gun at the bow. After the war, while ashore at Yokahama, Rocha encountered his brother.
Date: October 29, 2005
Creator: Rocha, Pete
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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