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Williams, Jessica

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

James Smith Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 012
Scope and Contents James Smith served aboard Intrepid during World War II, from 1943 to 1946, and was a seaman first class stationed as a first loader on a 40mm gun. Smith began his interview by providing a brief background of his life before he joined the Navy. He then discussed his decision join the Navy, how he felt after the Pearl Harbor attack, being assigned to gunnery, and his job as a first loader. After focusing on his initial Navy experiences, Smith described the first time he saw Intrepid, as well...
Dates: August 16, 2013

Jimm Larry Hendren Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 023
Scope and Contents Jimm Larry Hendren served aboard Intrepid as the ship’s legal officer during the 1966 WESTPAC cruise to Vietnam. Hendren began his interview by discussing his family’s history and describing his education, from high school through Naval Justice School. He then continued, stating that his first orders were as Assistant Legal Officer at Commander Fleet Air Norfolk, where a fortuitous meeting with Captain Giuseppe Macri and Captain John Fair resulted in Hendren becoming Intrepid’s legal...
Dates: November 11, 2013

Kenneth Erger Oral History

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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

Raymond T. Stone Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 007
Scope and Contents Raymond T. Stone served aboard Intrepid as a radarman second class during World War II, from 1943 to 1945. Stone began his interview by recalling the moment he heard of the attack on Pearl Harbor. He then discussed his decision to join the Navy, basic training, how he became a radarman, and his first time seeing Intrepid. Stone continued by describing his work in Intrepid’s combat information center (CIC). He covered topics such as the layout of CIC, the communication of information, the...
Dates: June 14, 2013

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Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 3
Burial 3
Intrepid -- island 3
World War II, December 1941–September 1945 3
Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 2
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Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 -- Torpedo Strike, February 17, 1944 2
Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 2
Discipline -- Captain's Mast 2
Education -- Training -- Basic Training 2
Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 2
Intrepid -- crew berthing 2
Intrepid -- fo’c’sle deck 2
Intrepid -- hangar deck 2
Intrepid -- second deck -- ready room 2
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 2
Letter Writing 2
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strike, October 29, 1944 2
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 2
United States (nation) -- Rhode Island (state) -- Newport (county) -- Rhode Island (island) -- Newport (inhabited place) -- Naval Station Newport (naval base) 2
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents -- Crash Landings 1
Aircraft -- Japanese -- Mitsubish -- G4M -- UF Betty 1
Aircraft -- Skyhawk 1
Aircraft -- Skyraider 1
Aircraft -- Soviet Cold War -- Mikoyan-Gurevich 1
Arresting(Process) 1
Atmospheric Sciences -- Meteorology -- Meteorological Phenomena -- Storms -- Typhoons 1
Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 -- Kamikaze Strike, April 16, 1945 1
Casualties -- Amputees 1
Chains -- Anchor Chains 1
Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 1
Criminal Justice System -- Law Enforcement -- Shore Patrol 1
Damage Control 1
Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing 1
Egypt (nation) -- Suez (governorate) -- Suez Canal (canal) 1
Emergencies 1
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Chuuk (state) -- Truk Islands (island group) 1
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Yap (state) -- Ulithi (atoll) 1
Fire Controlman Petty Officer 3rd Class, FC3 1
First Vietnam Deployment, April – November 1966 1
Food 1
Gunnery Department -- 5th Division 1
Homefront 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- combat information center (CIC) 1
Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 1
Italy (nation) -- Lazio (region (administrative division)) -- Roma (province) -- Rome (inhabited place) 1
Japan (nation) -- Kanto (region (administrative division)) -- Kanagawa-ken (prefecture) -- Yokohama (inhabited place) 1
Japan (nation) -- Kanto (region (administrative division)) -- Kanagawa-ken (prefecture) -- Yokosuka (inhabited place) 1
Japan (nation) -- Okinawa (region (administrative region)) -- Okinawa (prefecture) -- Okinawa-shoto (island group) -- Okinawa-Jima (island) 1
Jobs -- Watch(Duty) 1
Legislation -- Military Law 1
Liberty 1
Lieutenant Junior Grade, O-2 1
Life(Biology) -- Death 1
Logistics -- Replacement -- Replenishment -- Refueling 1
Logistics -- Replacement -- Replenishment -- Replenishment At Sea 1
Maintenance -- Ship Maintenance 1
Morale 1
Official Personnel -- Chaplains 1
Operations Department -- OI Division 1
Panama Canal Collision, December 9, 1943 1
Performance Tests -- Psychological Tests 1
Personnel -- Operators(Personnel) -- Pilots 1
Petty Officer 2nd Class, E-5 1
Petty Officer 3rd Class, E-4 1
Philippines (nation) -- Olongapo (special city) -- Olongapo (inhabited place) -- U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay (naval base) 1
Physiology -- Stress(Physiology) -- Motion Sickness 1
Poisoning 1
Pre-World War II, ?–November 1941 1
Radar -- Radar Equipment 1
Radarman Petty Officer 2nd Class, RD2 1
Raids on Japanese Home Islands, March 1945 -- Kamikaze Near-Miss, March 18, 1945 1
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 1
Recreation -- Sports 1
Seaman 1st Class, S1 1
Seaman, E-3 1
Shakedown Cruise, October 1943 1
Surrender of Japan, August 14, 1945 1
Trinidad and Tobago (nation) -- Port of Spain (city) -- Port of Spain (inhabited place) 1
Typhoon near Ulithi, October 3–4, 1944 1
United States (nation) -- California (state) -- San Francisco (county) -- Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (shipyard) 1
United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Pearl Harbor Naval Reservation (defense installation) 1
United States (nation) -- Maryland (state) -- Cecil (county) -- Port Deposit (inhabited place) -- United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge (military installation) 1
United States (nation) -- Massachusetts (state) -- Suffolk (county) -- Boston (inhabited place) 1
United States (nation) -- New York (State) -- Seneca (County) -- Sampson Naval Training Station (naval base) 1
United States (nation) -- Virginia (state) -- Norfolk (independent city) -- Norfolk (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Norfolk (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Virginia (state) -- Portsmouth (independent city) -- Portsmouth (inhabited place) 1
Vietnam War, 1966–68 1
Weapons -- Antiaircraft Guns 1
Wounds and Injuries -- Burns(Injuries) 1
X Division -- Legal Office 1
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