Oscar D. MacMillan oral history interview, February 6, 1988

Oscar D. MacMillan oral history interview, February 6, 1988.

Author/creator	MacMillan, Oscar David, 1919-1989 creator, interviewee.
Other author/creator	Lennon, Donald R., interviewer.
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Description	sound recording 1 audiocassette (1.5 hours)
Description	transcript 37 pages
Supplemental Content	Finding aid
Subject(s)	MacMillan, Oscar David, 1919-1989. United States. Navy--Officers --Interviews. United States Naval Academy--History. Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns --Pacific Ocean. Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943. Aleutian Islands (Alaska)--History, Military --20th century.

Abstract	Captain Oscar David MacMillan, a member of the US Naval Academy Class of 1941, discusses his education at the Academy, service in the USS HULL, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, operations off New Guinea and Guadalcanal, duty on the USS AMMEN and the USS FLOYD B. PARKS, and battle cruises to the Aleutian Islands, New Guinea and the Philippines. Other commentary concerns taking command of the DE CROSS late in 1945.
General note	Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon. Interview date: February 6, 1988.
Access restriction	No access restrictions.
Cite as	Oscar D. MacMillan Oral History Interview (#OH0102), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Terms of use	Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- Gift of Oscar D. MacMillan.

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