Oral History Interview with Jerell E. Crow, August 24, 2002
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Interview with Jerell E. Crow. He entered the Coast Guard in 1940 and trained in Florida and New York City. He served aboard a Landing Ship, Tank (LST) when those ships were first introduced. He traveled to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the Neville Island Shipyard operated by the Dravo Corporation as part of a crew that brought an LST down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. From there, the crew practiced operations at Biloxi, Mississippi. Eventually, Crow travelled to San Diego aboard the LST …
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Date:
August 24, 2002
Duration:
51 minutes 18 seconds
Creator:
Rabalais, Larry & Crow, Jerell E.
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation