Oral History Interview with Robert Cwalino, October 17, 2003
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Cwalino. Cwalino joined the Navy in 1943. He served as a Gunner’s Mate aboard USS David W. Taylor (DD-551) through the ship’s decommissioning in August of 1946. They traveled to Iwo Jima, Tarawa and to the Philippines, escorting carriers and covering landings with naval gunfire. Cwalino was discharged in late 1946.
Date:
October 17, 2003
Duration:
18 minutes 32 seconds
Creator:
Cwalino, Robert
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation