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[Funeral Program for James Hopkins, March 20, 2010]

Description: Funeral program for James Hopkins, born October 5, 1908 and died March 16, 2010. The funeral was held March 20, 2010 at St. Philip's Episcopal Church, officiated by Father Anthony Regist. Funeral arrangements were made through Porter Loring Mortuary and he was buried in MeadowLawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: March 20, 2010
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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Oral History Interview with Roy Hughes, March 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Roy Hughes. Hughes joined the Navy in July of 1943. He completed Midshipman School in December of 1944. Beginning in January of 1945, he served as a Fighter Director aboard USS Kasaan Bay (CVE-69). They completed anti-submarine patrols and combat operations through Guam and Okinawa. He returned to the US and was discharged around late 1945, early 1946.
Date: March 20, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 51 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Hughes, Roy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with John Shelby Brown, March 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John Shelby Brown. Brown joined the Navy around 1942. Beginning April of 1943, he served as Seaman Second Class aboard USS Nashville (CL-43). Brown and his division took care of the fantail of the ship and the five turrets in their main battery. In August they traveled to Pearl Harbor to join carrier task forces for strikes on Marcus and Wake islands. They traveled to Espiritu Santo, crossing the equator, and had a shellback init… more
Date: March 20, 2010
Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Brown, John Shelby
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Earl Ewing, March 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Earl Ewing. Ewing enlisted in the Marine Corps in March of 1943. He was trained as a tanker and was sent to the Pacific as a replacement crewman where he joined the 3rd Amphibious Tractor Battalion. He crewed LVTs during the invasions of Guam and Iwo Jima. His LVT was hit and caught fire during the landing on Guam. During the battle for Iwo Jima, Ewing’s LVT was sent inland to retrieve wounded Marines and he had to guide it … more
Date: March 20, 2010
Duration: 2 hours 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: Ewing, Earl
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Roy Hughes, March 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Roy Hughes. Hughes joined the Navy in July of 1943. He completed Midshipman School in December of 1944. Beginning in January of 1945, he served as a Fighter Director aboard USS Kasaan Bay (CVE-69). They completed anti-submarine patrols and combat operations through Guam and Okinawa. He returned to the US and was discharged around late 1945, early 1946.
Date: March 20, 2010
Creator: Hughes, Roy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with John Shelby Brown, March 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John Shelby Brown. Brown joined the Navy around 1942. Beginning April of 1943, he served as Seaman Second Class aboard USS Nashville (CL-43). Brown and his division took care of the fantail of the ship and the five turrets in their main battery. In August they traveled to Pearl Harbor to join carrier task forces for strikes on Marcus and Wake islands. They traveled to Espiritu Santo, crossing the equator, and had a shellback init… more
Date: March 20, 2010
Creator: Brown, John Shelby
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Earl Ewing, March 20, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Earl Ewing. Ewing enlisted in the Marine Corps in March of 1943. He was trained as a tanker and was sent to the Pacific as a replacement crewman where he joined the 3rd Amphibious Tractor Battalion. He crewed LVTs during the invasions of Guam and Iwo Jima. His LVT was hit and caught fire during the landing on Guam. During the battle for Iwo Jima, Ewing’s LVT was sent inland to retrieve wounded Marines and he had to guide it … more
Date: March 20, 2010
Creator: Ewing, Earl
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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