Oral History Interview with Harold Wordsman, October 15, 2013
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harold M. Wordsman. Wordsman was born in Manhattan, New York, in May 1924. Inducted into the Navy in February 1943, he went to boot camp at Bainbridge, Maryland. He was then assigned to electrician’s school at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. After completing school he went aboard the USS Texas (BB-35). The ship was involved in Operation Overlord and he recalls a medical team coming on board and setting up a surgical center in a port…
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Date:
October 15, 2013
Duration:
1 hour 12 minutes 35 seconds
Creator:
Wordsman, Harold
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