Oral History Interview with Clyde Covey, July 17, 2019
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Clyde Covey. Covey joined the Navy in October of 1945. He served as a Fireman aboard the patrol craft escort, the PCE-870, in Hawaii, completing patrols around Pearl Harbor, and in between the equator and the Aleutians. They had about nine different posts, where they would send up weather balloons with transmitters, radioing weather information back to Pearl Harbor. Covey later completed motor machinist school, and was assigned t…
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Date:
July 17, 2019
Duration:
42 minutes 50 seconds
Creator:
Covey, Clyde
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation