USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
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Thomas Dugan Oral History
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Identifier: OHP 015
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Thomas Dugan, from Greenwood, Texas, served aboard Intrepid as an aviation machinist's mate second class during World War II, from 1943 to 1945. He began his interview by discussing his childhood and explaining his jobs with the Civilian Conservations Corps and the Terrell Aviation School in Terrell, Texas. He then discussed his decision to join the Navy. Dugan continued, noting boot camp in Great Lakes, Illinois, his brief assignment to Wolverine, and his orders to Intrepid, explaining that...
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August 17, 2013
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- Aviation Machinist's Mate Petty Officer 2nd Class, AMM2 1
- Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 1
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