Oral History Interview with Joseph Gunterman, January 27, 2009
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Joseph Gunterman. Gunterman joined the Navy in November of 1942. He completed Sound School, learning how to operate sound equipment on ships to detect underwater activity. In early 1943 he traveled to New Caledonia. From there he was assigned to the USS Zane (DMS-14), a high-speed mine sweeper. He provides some details of the ship, including weaponry aboard. They traveled to Tulagi, Suva, Fiji, provided escort duty and participat…
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Date:
January 27, 2009
Duration:
1 hour 5 minutes 44 seconds
Creator:
Gunterman, Joseph
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation