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Draper Kauffman oral history transcription, Vol. 1

 Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 35

Scope and Contents

Kauffman, Draper, RADM, USN, 1911-1979. Education, USNA, 1933; Resigned, U.S. Navy; Employed by U.S. Liner Steamship Company; Joined American Ambulance COI]>S with French Army, 1940, and was captured by the Gennans; Joined U.S. Naval Reserve, 1941; Organized U.S.Naval Bomb Disposal School, 1942-1943; Orga­ nized first Navy Demolition Team, 1943; CO, Undenvater Demolition Team, Team 5, 1944; Transferred to Regular Navy, 1946; Established first U.S. Navy Radiological Safety School, 1946.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

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Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

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