Williams, Jessica
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Joseph Barry Oral History
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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...
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August 17, 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
- Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 1
- Clothing -- Uniforms 1
- Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 1
- Communication And Radio Systems 1
- Communication Equipment -- Radio Equipment 1
- Communications Department 1
- Communications Technicians, CTs 1
- Discipline 1
- Discipline -- Captain's Mast 1
- Education -- Training -- Military Training 1
- Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training -- Submarine Training -- Qualifying 1
- Engines -- Heat Engines -- Internal Combustion Engines -- Compression Ignition Engines -- Diesel Engines 1
- Families (Human) -- Family Members 1
- Families (Human) -- Family Members -- Wives 1
- Growler -- chief petty officer quarters 1
- Growler -- control room and attack center 1
- Growler -- crew's quarters 1
- Guided Missiles -- Cruise Missiles -- Regulus 1 1
- Humor -- Practical Jokes 1
- Intrepid -- crew berthing 1
- Intrepid -- fo’c’sle deck 1
- Intrepid -- gallery deck -- radio central 1
- Intrepid -- second deck -- sick bay 1
- Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 1
- Liberty 1
- Master Chief Petty Officer, E-9 1
- Military Forces (United States) -- Navy 1
- Personnel -- Operators (Personnel) -- Radio Operators 1
- Pre-World War II, ?–November 1941 1
- Radioman Master Chief Petty Officer, RMCM 1
- Recreation 1
- Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 1
- Religion 1
- Russia (nation) -- Kamchatskiy Kray (kray) -- Kamchatka (peninsula) 1
- Security -- Information Security -- Classified Materials 1
- Standards -- Living Standards 1
- Strategy -- Deterrence 1
- Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 1
- Surrender of Japan, August 14, 1945 1
- United States (nation) -- Alaska (state) -- Aleutians West (national division) -- Adak (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Facility Adak (air base) 1
- United States (nation) -- Alaska (state) -- Aleutians West (national division) -- Aleutian Islands (island group) 1
- United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Pearl Harbor Naval Reservation (defense installation) 1
- United States (nation) -- New York (State) -- Seneca (County) -- Sampson Naval Training Station (naval base) 1
- Weapons -- Antisubmarine Weapons -- Depth Charges 1 ∧ less
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