Wikander, Ed (Interview outline and video), 2009

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Title

Wikander, Ed (Interview outline and video), 2009

Creator

Contributor

Smither, James (Interviewer)

Description

Ed Wikander joined the Navy in 1934 and served as a seaman on board the battleship USS Tennessee until leaving the Navy in the middle of 1941. After Pearl Harbor, he was drafted back into the Navy, and spent about two years working at a Marine base in California before being sent to Tinian to help build a hospital. He was called up again for Korea, and served on a destroyer based in Japan.

Date

2009-10-18

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Publisher

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

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Identifier

WikanderE

Format

application/pdf
video/mp4

Type

Moving Image
Text

Language

eng

Citation

Wikander, Ed, “Wikander, Ed (Interview outline and video), 2009,” Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29630.
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