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OH 1880

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeSCHLOTTER, Max (b. 1924)
Military ServiceU.S. Navy WWII and Korean War Veteran

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1880
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionChildhood in the Congo and Texas; family history; living on the Alabama-Coushatta reservation near Livingston, Texas; enlistment in the Navy; assignment on USS Thurston; attending the V-12 program; assignment on the USS Long Island in the Pacific Theater; post-war college and teaching; recall by Navy during the Korean War; assignment to USS Adirondack and Naples, Italy; post-war life.
Interviewer(s)Callie Millier
Physical Description116 pp. plus documents (33 pp.)
Terms of UseOpen