Oral History Interview with Albert Jeffers, December 28, 2011
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Jeffers. Jeffers joined the Navy in 1943 and received basic training in Illinois. He received diesel engine maintenance and repair training at submarine school in Connecticut. Upon completion, he was assigned to the engine room aboard the USS Threadfin (SS-410) as a fireman, first class. He participated in the tracking operation that led to the sinking of the Japanese battleship Yamato. He was transferred to the USS M…
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Date:
December 28, 2011
Creator:
Jeffers, Albert
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation