Oral history interview with Paul J. Sherrard, 1988 September 17.

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Oral history interview with Paul J. Sherrard, 1988 September 17.

Interview with Paul Sherrard, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences at Ford Island Naval Air Station in the Dispensary during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Sherrard also discusses his recollections about the sinking of the USS Panay in 1937, the U.S. Marine expedition in Nicaragua in 1925, and the Battle of Midway in 1942.

59 leaves ; 29 cm.

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