Croft, James (Interview outline and video), 2012

Citation

Croft, James, “Croft, James (Interview outline and video), 2012,” Digital Collections, accessed April 23, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/28747.

Title

Croft, James (Interview outline and video), 2012

Creator

Contributor

Snyder, Elaine (Interviewer)

Description

James Croft was born in Gainesville, Florida, in 1977 and enlisted in the Navy after high school in 1996. He was assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Cole and sailed with her to the Mediterranean. The ship then went on to Yemen, and was attacked by Al Qaeda bombers there. He remained assigned to the ship while it was under repair, and completed his enlistment at Norfolk, Virginia.

Date

2012-04-11

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Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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