Gorski, Elizabeth C.
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
David E. Benedict Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 034
Scope and Contents
David Benedict served aboard Intrepid as a boiler tender in the number two boiler room, and as a yeoman in the engineering office, from October 1958 to July 1961. Benedict began his interview by providing an overview of his service aboard Intrepid, noting the years he was aboard and discussing his first job as a boiler tender in the number two boiler room and his second job as a yeoman in the engineering office. Benedict then spoke about recreation aboard ship and visiting different...
Dates:
May 23, 2014
Kenneth Erger Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 193
Scope and Contents
Kenneth Erger served aboard Intrepid as a fire controlman third class during World War II, from 1944 to 1946. He began his interview by discussing his childhood in Iowa and describing life growing up on a farm. Erger then explained his decision to join the Navy and described boot camp before stating that he went aboard Intrepid while the ship was in San Francisco. He noted the ship’s shakedown after being repaired from a torpedo strike and also recounted the arrival of the air group and the...
Dates:
April 11, 2019
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- Accidents -- Aviation Accidents 1
- Accidents -- Boat And Ship Accidents 1
- Atmospheric Sciences -- Meteorology -- Meteorological Phenomena -- Storms -- Typhoons 1
- Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 1
- Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 -- Torpedo Strike, February 17, 1944 1
- Barbados (nation) -- Barbados (island) 1
- Burial 1
- Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 1
- Chemical Agents -- Defoliants -- Agent Orange 1
- Cleaning -- Laundry Operations 1
- Criminal Justice System -- Law Enforcement -- Shore Patrol 1
- Cuba (nation) -- Guantánamo (province) -- Guantánamo, Bahía de (bay) -- Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (naval base) 1
- Education -- Training -- Basic Training 1
- Engineering Department -- B Division 1
- Engineering Department -- R Division 1
- Families (Human) -- Family Members 1
- Families (Human) -- Family Members -- Wives 1
- Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Yap (state) -- Ulithi (atoll) 1
- Fire Controlman Petty Officer 3rd Class, FC3 1
- Fluids -- Vapors -- Water Vapor -- Steam 1
- Food 1
- Food Dispensing -- Food Service -- Meals 1
- France (nation) -- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (region (administrative division)) -- Cannes (inhabited place) 1
- Gibraltar (dependent state) -- Gibraltar (inhabited place) 1
- Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 1
- Heaters -- Boilers 1
- Intelligence -- Military Intelligence -- Naval Intelligence 1
- Interrogation 1
- Intrepid -- crew berthing 1
- Intrepid -- flight deck 1
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- Intrepid -- island 1
- Intrepid -- island -- tower -- O8 level -- primary flight control 1
- Italy (nation) -- Campania (region (administrative division)) -- Napoli (province) -- Naples (inhabited place) 1
- Italy (nation) -- Tuscany (region (administrative division)) -- Livorno (province) -- Livorno (inhabited place) 1
- Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 1
- Lebanon (nation) -- Beyrouth (governorate) -- Beirut (inhabited place) 1
- Letter Writing 1
- Mediterranean Cruise, 1959 1
- Mediterranean Cruise, 1961–62 1
- North Sea (sea) 1
- Official Personnel -- Chaplains 1
- Petty Officer 2nd Class, E-5 1
- Petty Officer 3rd Class, E-4 1
- Physiology -- Stress(Physiology) -- Motion Sickness 1
- Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 1
- Recreation -- Entertainment -- Performing Arts -- Music 1
- Rescues -- Life Saving 1
- Social Sciences -- Psychology -- Social Psychology -- Human Relations -- Group Dynamics -- Leadership 1
- Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strike, October 29, 1944 1
- Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 1
- Tubes -- Boiler Tubes 1
- Typhoon near Ulithi, October 3–4, 1944 1
- Viet Nam (nation) -- Mekong Delta (delta) 1
- Waves -- Mechanical Waves -- Water Waves -- Ocean Waves 1
- Weapons -- Antiaircraft Guns 1
- World War II, December 1941–September 1945 1
- Yeoman Petty Officer 2nd Class, YN2 1 ∧ less
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