Oral History Interview with Frank C. Smith, March 12, 2014
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank C. Smith. Smith was born in Houston, Texas on 7 August 1921. Graduating from high school in 1939, he enrolled in Williams College. After three years he transferred to and graduated from Caltech in 1944. Smith joined the Navy in 1944 and trained in electronics at several universities and Navy bases before being trained in electronic countermeasures, including the IFF (identification friend or foe) set. Just prior to con…
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Date:
March 12, 2014
Duration:
1 hour 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator:
Smith, Frank C.
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation