Oral History Interview with Cleatus A. LeBow, May 2, 2006
Description:
Interview with Cleatus A. LeBow, a serviceman in the U. S. Navy during World War II. LeBow joined the navy in 1943 and went from Lubbock, Texas to San Diego for recruit training. He shipped out to Pearl Harbor aboard an LST from San Francisco. At Pearl Harbor, he was assigned to a work detail aboard the USS Oklahoma, which had just been righted. Shortly thereafter, he boarded the USS Indianapolis to serve as a range finder operator on one of the gun turrets. Upon leaving Hawaii, the Indianapoli…
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Date:
May 2, 2006
Duration:
1 hour 40 minutes 39 seconds
Creator:
Misenhimer, Richard & Lebow, Cleatus A.
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation