Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Intrepid Then, Now, Forever: Volume 3, Number 2, April 1945
Digital Collection
Identifier: 19450401.pdf
Dates:
April 1945
William J. Murphy Oral History
Item
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 1
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- Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 1
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- United States (nation) -- Virginia (state) -- Newport News (independent city) -- Newport News (inhabited place) 1
- United States (nation) -- California (state) -- San Francisco (county) -- Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (shipyard) 1
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