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Oral History Interview with Frederick Coffee, October 24, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frederick Coffee. Coffee was born in Decatur, Indiana 16 August 1923 and graduated from high school in 1942. Upon joining the Navy, he underwent eight weeks of boot training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Illinois before entering Aviation Machinist School. He was then sent to Memphis, Tennessee for radio and radar training. After that, he attended gunnery school at Hollywood, Florida before going Ft. Lauderdale w… more
Date: October 24, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Coffee, Frederick
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Frederick Coffee, October 24, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frederick Coffee. Coffee was born in Decatur, Indiana 16 August 1923 and graduated from high school in 1942. Upon joining the Navy, he underwent eight weeks of boot training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Illinois before entering Aviation Machinist School. He was then sent to Memphis, Tennessee for radio and radar training. After that, he attended gunnery school at Hollywood, Florida before going Ft. Lauderdale w… more
Date: October 24, 2008
Creator: Coffee, Frederick
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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