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Oral History Interview with William J. Bates, February 7, 2001

Description: Interview with Navy veteran William J. Bates including personal experiences about the Pacific Theater during World War II, youth and education, the Navy Aviation Cadet Program, flight training, leaving naval aviation and attending Midshipman's School, being assigned to APc-21, operations off the coast of New Guinea with the VII Amphibious Force, providing escort duty for LCTs during assaults along the coast of New Guinea, the sinking of APc-21 by Japanese planes off New Britain Island, recupera… more
Date: February 7, 2001
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Bates, William J.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[A.V.W.S. Cooperation with Treasury Document]

Description: Document on the American Women's Voluntary Services working with the Treasury Department, in New York. The document discusses this branch of the A.W.V.S.'s appointment, an outline of their working agreement with the Treasury Department, guidelines on volunteers and office procedures, and includes a letter from Mrs. Alexander Hamilton to Mrs. Lytle Hull.
Date: February 7, 1942
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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