Reminiscence, undated.

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Reminiscence, undated.

A recollection by Herbert V. Buehl of Beloit, Wis. about his tour of duty aboard the USS Arizona from December 7, 1940 to December 7, 1941. In it Mr. Buehl recounts the various duties to which he was assigned and describes the general operation of a battleship. The final pages are devoted to the Pearl Harbor attack during which he was on board the Arizona.

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Arizona (Battleship)

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The second Arizona (Battleship No. 39) was laid down on 16 March 1914 at the New York Navy Yard; launched on 19 June 1915; sponsored by Miss Esther Ross, daughter of a prominent Arizona pioneer citizen, Mr. W. W. Ross of Prescott, Arizona; and commissioned at her builder''s yard on 17 October 1916, Captain John D. McDonald in command. Arizona departed New York on 16 November 1918 for shakedown training off the Virginia capes and Newport, proceeding thence to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Returning no...

Buehl, Herbert V., 1922- .

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