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Oral History Interview with Ollie Schaetter, June 12, 2006

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ollie Schaetter. Schaetter shares some of his family history of their funeral home in Fredericksburg, Texas. He joined the Navy in December of 1943. In California he worked in the Chief Master at Arms office on the US Navy Hospital staff. Beginning in December of 1944 he served as Pharmacist’s Mate 3rd Class aboard the USS Goshen (APA-108). They traveled to the Marshall Islands, Okinawa and Guadalcanal. He worked for 6 months in … more
Date: June 12, 2006
Duration: 42 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Schaetter, Ollie
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Willie Ray Snow, June 12, 2006

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Willie Ray Snow. Snow joined the Navy in May of 1943. He served as a Radio Technician Second Class, then a Petty Officer. In August of 1944 he traveled to New Guinea and Australia, and in January of 1945 he boarded the USS Flasher (SS-249). Snow participated in her sixth war patrol along the coast of Indochina. In February they sank a sea truck and a cargo ship with torpedoes. They completed patrols in April. Snow was discharged … more
Date: June 12, 2006
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Snow, Willie Ray
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Ollie Schaetter, June 12, 2006

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ollie Schaetter. Schaetter shares some of his family history of their funeral home in Fredericksburg, Texas. He joined the Navy in December of 1943. In California he worked in the Chief Master at Arms office on the US Navy Hospital staff. Beginning in December of 1944 he served as Pharmacist’s Mate 3rd Class aboard the USS Goshen (APA-108). They traveled to the Marshall Islands, Okinawa and Guadalcanal. He worked for 6 months in … more
Date: June 12, 2006
Creator: Schaetter, Ollie
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Willie Ray Snow, June 12, 2006

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Willie Ray Snow. Snow joined the Navy in May of 1943. He served as a Radio Technician Second Class, then a Petty Officer. In August of 1944 he traveled to New Guinea and Australia, and in January of 1945 he boarded the USS Flasher (SS-249). Snow participated in her sixth war patrol along the coast of Indochina. In February they sank a sea truck and a cargo ship with torpedoes. They completed patrols in April. Snow was discharged … more
Date: June 12, 2006
Creator: Snow, Willie Ray
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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