United States. Navy. Seabees
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
G. Vernon McCracken papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2088
Abstract
The G. Vernon McCracken papers (1943-1945) consist of a collection of correspondence and memorabilia from his service in the 84th Naval Construction Battalion during World War II.
Dates:
1943-1945
Grover Vernon McCracken photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1135
Abstract
Grover Vernon McCracken (1919-2001) was a military veteran who served in the 84th Naval Construction Battalion (Seabees) during World War II. The Grover Vernon McCracken photograph collection contains black-and-white photograph documenting McCracken's family and friends and his WWII military service in Australia, the Philippines, and Japan.
Dates:
1930-1949
Saving the Legacy oral history audio recordings
Collection
Identifier: A0864
Abstract
The Saving the Legacy oral history audio recordings consists of interviews with World War II veterans living in Utah and the Intermountain Region about their experiences, early, and after war lives. The oral histories were taken by the American West Center, University of Utah. The collection was later expanded to include all war veterans.
Dates:
2000-2006
Saving the Legacy oral history project transcripts
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2070
Abstract
The American West Center, at the University of Utah, is involved in a nationwide effort to preserve the stories of men and women who witnessed the events of World War II. This oral history project, Saving the Legacy: An Oral History of Utah's World War II Veterans, has the mission of interviewing veterans living in Utah and the Intermountain Region. The American West Center later expanded their mission to include all war veterans....
Dates:
2001-2010