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NELSON, Ralph (b. 1923)
Military Service: U.S. Navy WWII Veteran
His experiences while aboard the submarines USS Batfish and USS Parche in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Submarine School, San Diego, California, 1942; early torpedo problems; his responsibilities as a fire controlman; assignment to the Batfish, 1944; various patrols in the Luzon Strait and Makassar Strait; lifeguard duty off Palau for downed airmen; transfer to the Parche, 1945.
About this Oral History
| Physical Description | 161 pp. |
|---|---|
| Terms of Use | Open |
| Interviewer(s) | Barry Maglaughlin |
| Date of Interview | April 18, 1996 |
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