Oral History Interview with Anthony Wayne Arrington, March 14, 2014
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anthony Arrington. Arrington joined the Navy in June 1942 and received basic training in Norfolk. He was assigned to the USS Texas (BB-35), serving as a waiter during trips to Casablanca and the British Isles. While he was onshore being treated for a shoulder injury, the Texas moved on to another port. Arrington was subsequently given landing craft training and reassigned to the USS Sims (APD-50). He was present for the enti…
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Date:
March 14, 2014
Creator:
Arrington, Anthony Wayne
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation