Oral History Interview with Carl Crandall, September 15, 2011
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Carl Crandall. Crandall joined the Navy at age 17. After basic training at Great Lakes, he was trained on running ship’s boilers. Crandall was then assigned to USS Warrick (AKA-89) as a third class watertender. While running the boilers, he would occasionally clean the insides, which required holding his breath for up to three minutes. Crandall was in battle zones in the Philippines for a year and suffered hearing damage fro…
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Date:
September 15, 2011
Duration:
54 minutes 10 seconds
Creator:
Crandall, Carl
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation