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William J. Murphy Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 016
Scope and Contents William Murphy served aboard Intrepid as a musician third class and was a member of the Navy band (both the “square” and “swing” bands) during World War II, from 1943 to 1945. Murphy began his interview by stating that he remembered living in South Omaha, Nebraska, and then relocating to a small town near Chicago at the age of 4 or 5. Murphy explained that his mother and sister were musicians, and that he had experimented with music, playing all through high school, a theme that would...
Dates: August 18, 2013

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Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 -- Torpedo Strike, February 17, 1944 10
World War II, December 1941–September 1945 8
Military Forces (United States) -- Navy 7
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 7
Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 6
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Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 6
Intrepid -- flight deck 6
Panama Canal Collision, December 9, 1943 6
Shakedown Cruise, October 1943 6
Surrender of Japan, August 14, 1945 6
Commissioning, August 16, 1943 5
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strike, October 29, 1944 5
Atmospheric Sciences -- Meteorology -- Meteorological Phenomena -- Storms -- Typhoons 4
Attack -- Torpedo Attack 4
Battle of Kwajalein Atoll, January 31– February 3, 1944 4
Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 4
Intrepid -- crew berthing 4
Raids on Japanese Home Islands, March 1945 -- Kamikaze Near-Miss, March 18, 1945 4
United States (nation) -- California (state) -- San Francisco (county) -- Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (shipyard) 4
Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 3
Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 23–26, 1944 3
Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 3
Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 -- Kamikaze Strike, April 16, 1945 3
Burial 3
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Other Documents -- Serial -- Yearbook 3
Food 3
Formosa Air Battle, October 12–14, 1944 3
Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 3
Intrepid -- hangar deck 3
Intrepid -- island 3
Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 3
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 3
Pre-World War II, ?–November 1941 3
Preparations for Battle of Peliliu, September 6–14, 1944 3
Strikes against the Philippines, October 29 – November 25, 1944 3
Typhoon near Ulithi, October 3–4, 1944 3
United States (nation) -- Virginia (state) -- Newport News (independent city) -- Newport News (inhabited place) 3
United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Pearl Harbor Naval Reservation (defense installation) 3
Aircraft -- Japanese -- Mitsubish -- G4M -- UF Betty 2
Battle of Peliliu, September 15–November 27, 1944 2
Communications Department 2
Damage Control 2
Education -- Training -- Basic Training 2
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Yap (state) -- Ulithi (atoll) 2
Gunnery Department -- 5th Division 2
Homefront 2
Intrepid -- fo’c’sle deck 2
Intrepid’s First Commissioning Anniversary, August 16, 1944 2
Japan (nation) -- Kanto (region (administrative division)) -- Kanagawa–ken (prefecture) -- Yokosuka (inhabited Place) -- Yokosuka Naval Base (naval base) 2
Japan (nation) -- Okinawa (region (administrative region)) -- Okinawa (prefecture) -- Okinawa-shoto (island group) -- Okinawa-Jima (island) 2
Life(Biology) -- Death 2
Mercury 7 recovery, May 24, 1962 2
Modernization SCB-125, September 1956 – May 1957 2
Modernization SCB-27C, 1952–1954 2
Official Personnel -- Chaplains 2
Operation Crosswind, December 1957 2
Operation Strikeback, September 1957 2
Panama (nation) -- Panama Canal (canal) 2
Petty Officer 3rd Class, E-4 2
Raids on Japanese Home Islands, March 1945 2
Recommissioning, June 18, 1954 2
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Performing Arts -- Music 2
Shakedown Cruise, January 1955 2
Standards -- Living Standards 2
Trinidad and Tobago (nation) -- Port of Spain (city) -- Port of Spain (inhabited place) 2
United States (nation) -- Illinois (state) -- Lake (county) -- Naval Station Great Lakes (naval base) 2
United States (nation) -- Virginia (state) -- Portsmouth (independent city) -- Portsmouth (inhabited place) 2
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents 1
Air Department 1
Air Department -- V-1 Division 1
Air Department -- V-2 Division 1
Air Department -- V-3 Division 1
Air Department -- V-4 Division 1
Air Department -- V-5 Division 1
Air Department -- V-6 Division 1
Air Department -- V-7 Division 1
Air Department -- V-8 Division 1
Air Group 6 -- VF-6 1
Aircraft -- Hellcat 1
Aircraft -- Japanese -- Aichi -- D3A -- UF Val 1
Aircraft -- Japanese -- Mitsubishi -- A6M -- UF Zeke UF Zero 1
Aircraft -- Skyhawk 1
Aviation Machinist's Mate Petty Officer 2nd Class, AMM2 1
Behavioral Sciences -- Psychology -- Applied Psychology -- Propaganda 1
Bermuda (dependent state) 1
Brazil (nation) -- Rio de Janeiro (state) -- Rio de Janeiro (inhabited place) 1
Canada (nation) -- Quebec (province) 1
Casualties -- Amputees 1
China (nation) -- Hong Kong (semi–independent political entity) -- Hong Kong Island (area) -- Hong Kong (island) 1
Clothing -- Uniforms 1
Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 1
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Government Records -- Record, Executive -- Record, Military 1
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Other Documents -- Correspondence -- Letter 1
Communication Equipment -- Radio Equipment 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 -- Flight Training 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training 1
Engineering Department -- A Division 1
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