Interviewee | STEINSHNIDER, Alan (b. 1944) |
Military Service | U.S. Navy Veteran |
Interview ID # | OH 1653 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | For the Tarrant County War Veterans Oral History Project. Vietnam War-era veteran. Childhood in Phoenix, Arizona; decision to enlist in U.S. Naval Reserves; active duty career, including service on USS Yorktown, USS Bonhomme Richard, and USS Oriskany, concluding with assignment to Naval Air Station Grand Prairie, Texas; “shellback” initiation; opinions regarding benefits of military service; daughter’s military service. |
Interviewer(s) | Karen Wisely |
Physical Description | 25 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |