Oral History Interview with Al Hiegel, September 18, 2005
- Description:
- Transcript of an oral interview with Al Heigel. When Heigel finished high school in June, 1944, he joined the Navy at Little Rock, Arkansas and went for boot training at San Diego. He was assigned as a radar operator and reported aboard the USS Independence (CVL-22) at Pearl Harbor. Heigel describes the light carrier and its construction and fea... United States - Arkansas - Faulkner County - ConwayUnited States - Arkansas - Pulaski County - Little RockUnited States - California - San Diego County - San DiegoUnited States - Hawaii - Honolulu County - HonoluluKiribati - Gilbert Islands - Tarawa AtollUnited States - Missouri - Jackson County - Kansas CityJapan - Okinawa Prefecture - Okinawa Shi City - OkinawaNorthern Mariana Islands - Saipan IslandNorthern Mariana Islands - Tinian IslandJapan - Tokyo Prefecture - TokyoJapan - Tokyo Prefecture - Iwo Jima IslandUnited States - Oregon - Multnomah County - PortlandUnited States - California - Los Angeles County - Los AngelesUnited States - California - San Francisco County - San FranciscoUnited States - Florida - Escambia County - PensacolaUnited States - Tennessee - Shelby County - Memphis
- Display date:
- 2005-09-18
- Location:
- Hawaiʻi
- Format:
- text
- Collections:
- Digital Public Library of America
- Contributors:
- National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
- Publisher:
- Fredericksburg, Texas: National Museum of the Pacific War
- Content partner:
- National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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- Not specified
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