William N. Dubbeld, East Mill Creek, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, July 28, 2004: Saving the Legacy tape no. 690

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Title William N. Dubbeld, East Mill Creek, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, July 28, 2004: Saving the Legacy tape no. 690
Alternative Title William N. Dubbeld, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah
Creator Dubbeld, William N., 1926-2015
Contributor Lloyd, Becky B.; University of Utah. American West Center
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 2004-07-28
Date Digital 2015-12-16
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Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; Philippines; Morotai Island, Indonesia; Cebu Island, Philippines; Japan
Subject Dubbeld, William N., 1926-2015--Interviews; Veterans--United States--Biography; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area--Personal narratives, American
Keywords Quartermasters; LCI; Landing craft infantry ship; LSM; Landing Ship Medium
Description Transcript (32 pages) of an interview by Becky B. Lloyd with William N. Dubbeld, on July 28, 2004. From tape number 690 in the "Saving the Legacy" Oral History Project
Collection Number and Name Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010
Abstract Dubbeld (b. 1926) enlisted in the Navy in July 1944 and took boot camp at San Diego before being assigned to quartermaster school in Farragut, Idaho. He was later assigned to the USS General Robert L. Howze, a troop transport working in the Pacific. He was later assigned to an LSM-257, resupplying various bases. He recounts losing the bottom portion of the ship during a storm and the subsequent white-knuckled tow for repairs. His final assignment was to the Jason. He was discharged in Norfolk, Virginia. Interviewed by Becky Lloyd. 32 pages.
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Extent 32 pages
Language eng
Rights
Scanning Technician Mazi Rakhsha
Conversion Specifications Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display
ARK ark:/87278/s6m63nc3
Topic Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945); Military operations, Naval--American
Setname uum_slohp
ID 1034266
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6m63nc3
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