Interviewee | SHELLENBERGER, Buddy (b. 1927) |
Military Service | U.S. Navy WWII Veteran |
Interview ID # | OH 1344 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | His experiences during the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944. Falsifying documents about his age in order to enlist; boot camp, Sampson, New York, 1944; assignment to LST-373, 1944; his detailed account of activities leading up to and during D-Day, June 6, 1944; transfer to the escort carrier USS Shamrock Bay, 1944; brief account of his activities around the Mariana Islands, 1944-45. |
Interviewer(s) | Ronald E. Marcello |
Physical Description | 69 pp. plus documents (1 pp.) |
Terms of Use | Open |