Williams, Jessica
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Joseph Barry Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 013
Scope and Contents
Joseph Barry served aboard Intrepid as a radioman during World War II. Barry began his interview by recalling the early years of his life. He then discussed how he learned about the attack on Pearl Harbor and his decision to join the Navy. Barry next recounted becoming a radioman, seeing Intrepid for the first time, and working in the radio shack. He described the radio shack, stated the number of men that worked in that space, and explained the job they performed. Barry also noted that the...
Dates:
August 17, 2013
Laurence H. Blackburn, Jr. Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 008
Scope and Contents
Laurence Blackburn served as the senior medical officer aboard Intrepid during the ship’s first and second deployments to Vietnam, from 1965 to 1967. Blackburn began his interview by discussing his decision to become a doctor. He then recounted joining the Navy, meeting his wife while in medical school, and attending flight surgeon school. Blackburn then continued, relating his decision to serve aboard Intrepid rather than Randolph, and shortly thereafter learning that Intrepid was being...
Dates:
July 12, 2013
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- Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 1
- Attack -- Torpedo Attack 1
- Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 1
- Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 -- Torpedo Strike, February 17, 1944 1
- Clothing -- Uniforms 1
- Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 1
- Commander, O-5 1
- Communication Equipment -- Radio Equipment 1
- Communications Department 1
- Education -- Training -- Military Training 1
- Egypt (nation) -- Suez (governorate) -- Suez Canal (canal) 1
- Engineering -- Aeronautical Engineering -- Space Technology 1
- First Vietnam Deployment, April – November 1966 1
- Food 1
- Health -- Mental Health 1
- Humor -- Practical Jokes 1
- Intrepid -- crew berthing 1
- Intrepid -- fo’c’sle deck 1
- Intrepid -- gallery deck -- radio central 1
- Intrepid -- hangar deck -- fantail 1
- Intrepid -- second deck -- wardroom 1
- Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 1
- Life Sciences -- Medicine -- Emergency Medicine 1
- Medical Department UF 1
- Medicine -- Military Medicine 1
- Military Personnel -- Military Surgeons -- Flight Surgeons 1
- Morale 1
- Personnel -- Operators (Personnel) -- Radio Operators 1
- Personnel Management -- Absenteeism 1
- Philippines (nation) -- Olongapo (special city) -- Olongapo (inhabited place) -- U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay (naval base) 1
- Poisoning 1
- Pre-World War II, ?–November 1941 1
- Religion 1
- Second Vietnam Deployment, May – December, 1967 1
- Six Day War, June 5–10, 1967 1
- South China Sea (sea) -- Dixie Station (military instillation) 1
- Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 1
- Surrender of Japan, August 14, 1945 1
- Tonkin, Gulf of (gulf) -- Yankee Station (military installation) 1
- United States (nation) -- Alaska (state) -- Aleutians West (national division) -- Aleutian Islands (island group) 1
- United States (nation) -- New York (State) -- Seneca (County) -- Sampson Naval Training Station (naval base) 1
- United States (nation) -- Pennsylvania (state) -- Bucks (county) -- Warminster (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster (military installation) 1
- United States (nation) -- Texas (state) -- Cameron (county) -- Brownsville (inhabited Place) -- Port Isabel Air Force Station (military instillation) 1
- Vietnam War, 1966–68 1
- World War II, December 1941–September 1945 1
- “Intrepid Four” Protest, October 23, 1967 1 ∧ less
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