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Oral History Interview with James Phinney, July 15, 2010

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Interview with James (Jim) Phinney, an aircraft electrician for the U. S. Navy during Wold War II. He discusses joining the Navy, going through boot camp and becoming an aircraft electrician. He was assigned to the USS Lexington but abandoned ship after it was hit by a torpedo. He was rescued and was then sent to San Diego to be reassigned to th... United States - TexasUnited States - California - San Diego County - San DiegoSolomon Islands - Guadalcanal Province
Display date:
2010-07-15
Location:
Solomon Islands
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sound
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Digital Public Library of America
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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Fredericksburg, Texas: National Museum of the Pacific War
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