Oral History Interview with Frank Lowry, July 8, 2008
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank Lowry. Lowry attended Northern Illinois University until August 1942, when he enlisted in the Coast Guard. He was initially stationed in Baltimore as an apprentice seaman, where he guarded foreign merchant ships overnight, armed only with an empty pistol. He later attended Duke University through the Navy College Training Program. After small boats training, he was assigned to the patrol craft USS PC-819 in Adak. As th…
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Date:
July 8, 2008
Duration:
1 hour 5 minutes 25 seconds
Creator:
Lowry, Frank
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation