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Oral History Interview with Lawrence Sweet, November 30, 2011

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Lawrence Sweet. Sweet joined the Navy near the middle of the war. He was 15 years old and lied about his age. Sweet was trained as an aerial gunner and assigned to a TBM on USS Lexington (CV-16). His age was discovered, but he was allowed to stay in the Navy if he agreed to transfer from being an aviator to the deck division. Sweet became a gunner’s mate and describes the operation of a 5-inch gun. He discusses his duties an… more
Date: November 30, 2011
Duration: 56 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Sweet, Lawrence
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Lawrence Sweet, November 30, 2011

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Lawrence Sweet. Sweet joined the Navy near the middle of the war. He was 15 years old and lied about his age. Sweet was trained as an aerial gunner and assigned to a TBM on USS Lexington (CV-16). His age was discovered, but he was allowed to stay in the Navy if he agreed to transfer from being an aviator to the deck division. Sweet became a gunner’s mate and describes the operation of a 5-inch gun. He discusses his duties an… more
Date: November 30, 2011
Creator: Sweet, Lawrence
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

TxDOT Waterborne Freight Corridor Study: Phase 2

Description: This report, phase 2 of a two-part project, offers an overview of infrastructure, operational, and policy solutions that TxDOT could utilize to better manage waterborne freight transportation in Texas waterways,
Date: November 30, 2011
Creator: Cambridge Systematics
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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