Oral History Interview with William Meehan, October 11, 2003
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William Meehan. Meehan was born in Lambertville, New Jersey. He attended midshipman’s school at Northwestern in Chicago completing the course in December 1940. He was commissioned by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Meehan received orders to report to the USS Goldsborough (AVD-5), a seaplane tender, as the communications officer. He recounts various missions to Mexico and Iceland and describes a trip to Greenland during which the …
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Date:
October 11, 2003
Duration:
44 minutes 19 seconds
Creator:
Meehan, William
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation