Interview with William Torguson, Superior, Wisconsin, 2006
- Description:
- William R. "Bill" Torguson was born in Glenwood, Minnesota on July 27, 1926. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1944 at age 17 and was discharged as a 3rd Class Petty Officer in 1946. In this interview, Torguson recalls enlisting in the Navy after his junior year of high school. Remembers a negative boot camp experience in Farragut, Idaho and a rough... Superior (Wis.)Papua New Guinea;Farragut (Idaho)
- Display date:
- 2006-09-19
- Location:
- Papua New Guinea
- Format:
- sound
- Collections:
- Digital Public Library of America
- Contributors:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
- Content partner:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
- Availability:
- Not specified
-
Copyright status: Share, modifyFind out more about what you are able to do with this item
More informationWisconsin Historical Society has this to say about the rights status of this item:https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
What can I do with this item?
Non-infringing useNZ copyright law does not prevent every use of a copyright work, and this item may be hosted by an international institute or organisation. You should consider what you can and cannot do with a copyright work.
Share itThis item is suitable for copying and sharing with others, without further permission.
Modify itThis item is suitable for modifying, remixing and building upon, without further permission.
Check about commercial useYou'll need to confirm with the copyright holder using this item for commercial purposes.
Related items
Welcome and warm Pasifik greetings
The information on this site has been gathered from our content partners.
The names, terms, and labels that we present on the site may contain images or voices of deceased persons and may also reflect the bias, norms, and perspective of the period of time in which they were created. We accept that these may not be appropriate today.
If you have any concerns or questions about an item, please contact us.