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Oral History Interview with Sidney Lanier, March 21, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with Sidney Lanier. Lanier recalls growing up and working during the Depression. He entered the Navy in March, 1943 and trained in San Diego. With training complete, Lanier reported to PC-1230 at New Orleans. They travelled to New Caledonia and stayed on station there for about a year before heading to Peleliu. At Peleliu, Lanier was assigned to the USS ATR-33 but travelled considerably before reaching his new ship in New Caledon… more
Date: March 21, 2013
Creator: Lanier, Sidney
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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