Oral History Interview with James Doig, May 13, 2004
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Doig. Doig joined the Navy in December of 1942. He completed Diesel School, repairing landing craft engines. Beginning August of 1943, Doig served in the fire room aboard USS Ashland (LSD-1). While he was aboard, the Ashland participated in the assaults on Kwajalein and Eniwetok. In the late 1944, Doig was transferred to USS Kenton (APA-122). They transported troops to the Philippines and participated in the Okinawa invasio…
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Date:
May 13, 2004
Duration:
1 hour 20 minutes 55 seconds
Creator:
Doig, James
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation