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Dzendzel, David

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Jack Gabler Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 142
Scope and Contents Jack Gabler served aboard Growler as a sonarman third class from 1963 to 1964. He began his interview by stating that he had initially planned to become a veterinarian, however he explained how a turn of events and a chance meeting with a Navy recruiter resulted in him joining the Navy. Gabler then discussed boot camp, which he described as a “real eye awakening moment.” He also recounted his introduction to the submarine service, stating that submarines sailors came to speak with the...
Dates: August 23, 2017

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  • Subject: Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 X
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Families (Human) -- Family Members 2
Growler -- forward torpedo room 2
Growler -- sonar room 2
John F. Kennedy Assassination, November 22, 1963 2
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Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 2
Recreation -- Games 2
Sonar 2
Sonar Equipment 2
United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Pearl Harbor Naval Reservation (defense installation) 2
Accidents 1
Cleaning -- Laundry Operations 1
Communication And Radio Systems -- Radio Broadcasting 1
Communications Technicians, CTs 1
Decommissioning, May 25, 1964 1
Detection -- Submarine Detection 1
Detectors -- Acoustic Detectors -- Hydrophones 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training -- Submarine Training 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training -- Submarine Training -- Qualifying 1
Families (Human) -- Family Members -- Wives 1
Fluids -- Liquids -- Water -- Distilled Water 1
Food 1
Growler -- control room and attack center 1
Growler -- crew's quarters 1
Growler -- enlisted mess 1
Growler -- missile hangar(s), port missile hangar, starboard missile hangar 1
Growler -- radio room 1
Guided Missiles -- Cruise Missiles -- Regulus 1 1
Humor -- Practical Jokes 1
Intrepid -- second deck -- barber shop 1
Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 1
Intrepid -- third deck -- ship’s store 1
Liberty 1
Mercury 7 recovery, May 24, 1962 1
Morale 1
Petty Officer 1st Class, E-6 1
Petty Officer 3rd Class, E-4 1
Recreation 1
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Performing Arts -- Music 1
Seaman, E-3 1
Signatures -- Ship Signatures 1
Sonar -- Passive Sonar 1
Sonarman Petty Officer 2nd Class, SO2 1
Sonarman Petty Officer 3rd Class, SO3 1
Strategy -- Deterrence 1
Supply Department -- S-3 Division 1
United States (nation) -- Alaska (state) -- Aleutians West (national division) -- Adak (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Facility Adak (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- California (state) -- San Diego (county) -- San Diego (inhabited place) -- Naval Training Center San Diego (naval base) 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Monroe (county) -- Florida Keys (island group) -- Key West (island) -- Key West (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Key West (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Illinois (state) -- Lake (county) -- Naval Station Great Lakes (naval base) 1
Weapons -- Antisubmarine Weapons -- Depth Charges 1
X Division -- WINT 1
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