| Title: |
George Schwarz
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
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| Collection: |
Personal Oral History
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| Description: |
Shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor my Grandfather enlisted in the Navy as a carpenter 1st class petty officer. He was stationed in the Pacific for the last year of the war on board the Naval escort carrier, the U.S.S. Barnes: 65 officers, 516 men. He was a part of the C&R (construction and repair) division and was soon promoted to the chief position in the work crew. ---Matt Schwarz
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| URL: |
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~amnornes/Schwarz.html
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1997 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Schwarz, George
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Military personnel
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| Document date: |
1997
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| Interviewer: |
Schwarz, Matt
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Michigan; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Biography; Interviews; Local history; Michigan; Michigan--History; North America; Oral history; United States; United States--History; World War II, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0029305-32474
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