| Interviewee | GENSLER, Harold (b. 1915) |
| Professions | Policeman |
| Military Service | U.S. Navy WWII Veteran, USS Edgecombe |
| Interview ID # | OH 1416 |
| Date(s) of interview | |
| Description | Policeman. His experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Youth in Ossining, New York; employment with the New York Central Railroad during the late 1930s and early 1940s; enlistment in the Navy SeaBees, 1943; basic training, Camp Perry, Virginia, 1943; temporary assignment as a clerk at the Oakland Naval Supply Center, 1943-44; assignment to the USS Edgecombe (APA-164), 1944; marital problems; operations around Leyte, Philippines, 1944-45; Operation MAGIC CARPET, 1945; postwar civilian activities. |
| Interviewer(s) | William J. Alexander |
| Physical Description | 109 pp. |
| Terms of Use | Open |
