Oral History Interview with Arthur Brown, July 30, 2011
Description:
Transcript of an oral interview with Arthur Brown. Brown enlisted in the Navy in 1942, and after a brief training period at San Diego, he went to Pearl Harbor where he was assigned to the USS Enterprise (CV-6). The Enterprise then headed for the Solomon Islands. Brown worked aboard the Enterprise as a shipfitter in the damage control section. He describes the Enterprise in a typhoon. Brown shares several anecdotes about his 28 months spent aboard the Enterprise. When the war ended, Brown got di…
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Date:
July 30, 2011
Duration:
45 minutes 33 seconds
Creator:
Brown, Arthur
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation