J. Robert Bullock memoir, before 2001

File — Box: 14, Folder: 16

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 4 File 361

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Materials contain the portion of J. Robert Bullock's memoir concerning his military years in the U.S. Navy from 19441-1946. Discusses his induction, his first assignment in submarine-chasers school and his transfer to be the commanding officer of a small amphibious craft based in England used in the Normandy D-Day invasion as an anti-aircraft gunship. Also discusses Bullock's subsequent transfer to the Pacific theater, his command of an LCS, and his ship's involvement in both the defense of Okinawa and the Japanese post-war occupation. Also includes a short description of the role that LCS craft (littoral combat ship) played in the Pacific Theater. Photographs within the memoir show Bullock in full military dress and with his crew aboard his ships. Dated before 2001.

Dates

before 2001

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Saints at War Project records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.