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USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)

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Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas Dugan Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 015
Scope and Contents 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...
Dates: August 17, 2013

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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  • Subject: World War II, December 1941–September 1945 X

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Military Forces (United States) -- Navy 10
Intrepid -- flight deck 8
Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 7
Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 -- Torpedo Strike, February 17, 1944 7
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 6
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Attack -- Torpedo Attack 5
Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 5
Intrepid -- hangar deck 5
Atmospheric Sciences -- Meteorology -- Meteorological Phenomena -- Storms -- Typhoons 4
Burial 4
Intrepid -- crew berthing 4
Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 4
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 4
Pre-World War II, ?–November 1941 4
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strike, October 29, 1944 4
Surrender of Japan, August 14, 1945 4
United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Pearl Harbor Naval Reservation (defense installation) 4
Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 3
Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 3
Damage Control 3
Education -- Training -- Basic Training 3
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Yap (state) -- Ulithi (atoll) 3
Food 3
Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 3
Intrepid -- island 3
Japan (nation) -- Okinawa (region (administrative region)) -- Okinawa (prefecture) -- Okinawa-shoto (island group) -- Okinawa-Jima (island) 3
Panama Canal Collision, December 9, 1943 3
Shakedown Cruise, October 1943 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) -- California (state) -- San Francisco (county) -- Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (shipyard) 3
United States (nation) -- Illinois (state) -- Lake (county) -- Naval Station Great Lakes (naval base) 3
Aircraft -- Japanese -- Mitsubish -- G4M -- UF Betty 2
Battle of Kwajalein Atoll, January 31– February 3, 1944 2
Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 2
Commissioning, August 16, 1943 2
Discipline -- Captain's Mast 2
Education -- Training -- Flight Training 2
Ensign, O-1 2
Families (Human) -- Family Members 2
Gunnery Department -- 5th Division 2
Homefront 2
Intrepid -- fo’c’sle deck 2
Intrepid -- second deck -- ready room 2
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Crash Landings -- Ditching 2
Life(Biology) -- Death 2
Panama (nation) -- Panama Canal (canal) 2
Petty Officer 2nd Class, E-5 2
Petty Officer 3rd Class, E-4 2
Raids on Japanese Home Islands, March 1945 -- Kamikaze Near-Miss, March 18, 1945 2
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Performing Arts -- Music 2
Standards -- Living Standards 2
United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Naval Air Station Barbers Point (air base) 2
United States (nation) -- Illinois (state) -- Cook (county) -- Glenview (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Glenview (air base) 2
United States (nation) -- New York (State) -- Seneca (County) -- Sampson Naval Training Station (naval base) 2
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents 1
Air Department 1
Air Group 18 -- VT-18 1
Air Group 6 -- VF-6 1
Aircraft -- Avenger -- TBF 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
Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 -- Kamikaze Strike, April 16, 1945 1
Behavioral Sciences -- Psychology -- Applied Psychology -- Propaganda 1
Casualties -- Amputees 1
Clothing -- Uniforms 1
Commanding Officer 1
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Government Records -- Record, Executive -- Record, Military 1
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Other Documents -- Clipping -- Clipping, Newspaper 1
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Other Documents -- Correspondence -- Letter 1
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Other Documents -- List -- Roster 1
Communication Equipment -- Radio Equipment 1
Communications Department 1
Criminal Justice System -- Law Enforcement -- Shore Patrol 1
Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training -- War Games 1
Engineering -- Marine Engineering -- Shipbuilding 1
Executive Officer 1
Families (Human) -- Family Members -- Wives 1
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Chuuk (state) -- Truk Islands (island group) 1
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Chuuk (state) -- Truk Islands (island group) -- Truk Lagoon (anchorage) 1
Fire Controlman Petty Officer 3rd Class, FC3 1
Flight -- Flight Maneuvers 1
Formosa Air Battle, October 12–14, 1944 1
Germany (nation) -- Schleswig-Holstein (state) -- Flensburg-Mürwik (neighborhood) -- Naval Academy Murwik (naval academy) 1
Growler -- commanding officer's stateroom 1
Growler -- officer stateroom 1
Growler -- sail 1
Guam (dependent state) -- Guam Island (island) 1
Industrial Mobilization 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- combat information center (CIC) 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- radio central 1
Intrepid -- island -- navigating bridge level 1
Intrepid -- second deck -- sick bay 1
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