Oral History Interview with Edward Ferretti, November 13, 2015
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Edward Ferretti. Mike Ferretti, son of Edward, speaks on his father’s behalf. Ferretti was drafted into the Navy in 1944 and received training in Camp Farragut, Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho and Point Loma, San Diego to become a radar operator. He worked aboard the USS Cortland (APA-75) in 1945. His shifts were four hours on the radar screen, eight hours off, seven days a week, working in both surface and sea modes. Over a ten-mo…
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Date:
November 13, 2015
Duration:
39 minutes 35 seconds
Creator:
Ferretti, Edward
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation