Herbert M. Wilkerson oral history interview, 1940s

Herbert M. Wilkerson oral history interview, 1940s.

Author/creator	Wilkerson, Herbert M. creator, interviewee.
Other author/creator	Sugg, H.A.I., interviewer.
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Description	transcript 23 pages
Supplemental Content	Finding aid
Subject(s)	Wilkerson, Herbert M. East Carolina Teachers College--Alumni and alumnae. United States. Navy--Officers --Interviews. Helena (Cruiser) World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns --Solomon Islands. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns --Philippines.

Abstract	Herbert M. Wilkerson, a 1940 graduate of East Carolina Teachers College, got a commission as an Ensign in 1942. Wilkerson comments on his experiences in the Pacific during WWII including the sinking of the USS Helena CL-50 at the Battle of Kula Gulf, the USS Honolulu CL-48 in the Philippines, and the USS Mobile CL-63.
General note	Interviewer: H.A.I. Sugg.
Access restriction	No access restrictions.
Cite as	Herbert M. Wilkerson Oral History Interview (#OH0172), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Terms of use	Repository does not own copyright to the oral history collection. Permission to cite, reproduce, or broadcast must be obtained from both the repository and the participants in the oral history, or their heirs.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- Gift of Herbert M. Wilkerson.

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