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Hall, John E.

 Person

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John E. Hall oral history transcription, undated

 Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 297
Scope and Contents

Hall, John E., 1925-. Youth in Birmingham, Mich.;Joined the Navy in 1944; Basic training at Great Lakes, Ill., and Quartermaster School, Newport, R.I., and Gulfport, Miss.; Amphibious Training School, Little Creek, Va.; Pre ommissioning of LSMR 190, Charleston, S.C.;Battle of Okinawa, l945;Japanese attack on LSMR 190;Wounded and rescued by minesweeper; Returned to the United States and discharged, November 1945; Member, LSM sailors organization; Postwar employment with United Way.

Dates: undated