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Box 20

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Ovid Glenn "Tug" Bennett interview and account, 2004 March 25

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 26
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 525
Scope and Contents note Materials contain papers relating to Ovid Glenn Bennett's service in the U.S. Navy during World War II on the U.S.S. Sheldon. Contains a 2004 interview that describes his military experiences repairing radio and electronic equipment for several ships, abandoning his torpedoed ship, and sunsequent rescue. Talks about other voyages in the Navy after the war, and how everywhere people were fond of American military. Also contains a handwritten account (circa 1969) of Bennett’s service in the...
Dates: 2004 March 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Pacific) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Navy

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