Oral history interview with Dorwin Lamkin [sound recording], 1995.

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Oral history interview with Dorwin Lamkin [sound recording], 1995.

Dorwin Lamkin, a Hudson, Wisconsin native and Pearl Harbor survivor, discusses his military service as a Navy medical corpsman during World War II.

Sound recording ; 2 sound cassettes (ca. 80 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 30 p.Military Papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)Master sound recording ; 1 sound cassette (ca. 80 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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