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United States. Navy. Seabees

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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

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Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945 -- Personal narratives 2
Aviation mechanics (Persons) -- 20th century -- Interviews 2
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 -- Personal narratives 2
Civilians in war -- Utah -- Interviews 2
Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942 -- Personal narratives 2
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Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Personal narratives 2
Death marches -- Germany -- Interviews 2
Depressions -- 1929 -- Personal narratives 2
Hispanic Americans -- Utah -- Interviews 2
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives 2
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 -- Personal narratives 2
Japanese American soldiers -- Utah -- Interviews 2
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Utah -- Personal narratives 2
Māori Americans -- Utah -- Interviews 2
Midway, Battle of, 1942 -- Personal narratives 2
Nazi concentration camps -- Germany -- Sources 2
Operation Crossroads, Marshall Islands, 1946 -- Personal narratives 2
Oral histories 2
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 -- Personal narratives 2
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Utah -- Personal narratives 2
Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Sources 2
Prisoner-of-war camps -- Sources 2
Prisoners of war -- Germany -- Interviews 2
Prisoners of war -- Italy -- Interviews 2
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Interviews 2
Prisoners of war -- Philippines -- Interviews 2
Radio operators -- Utah -- 20th century -- Interviews 2
Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944 -- Personal narratives 2
Veterans -- Idaho -- Interviews 2
Veterans -- Utah -- Interviews 2
Veterans -- Utah -- Nurses -- Interviews 2
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Military intelligence -- Personal narratives 2
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Utah -- Personal narratives 2
Women guerrillas -- Philippines -- Interviews 2
Women veterans -- Utah -- Interviews 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Artillery operations -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Liberation -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Utah -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Utah -- Personal narratives 2
Audiocassettes 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Bomber pilots -- Utah -- 20th century -- Interviews 1
Bomber pilots -- Utah -- Personal narratives 1
Camp White (Or.) 1
Camp White (Or.) -- Sources 1
Coal miners -- Utah -- Interviews 1
Correspondence 1
Death march survivors -- Interviews 1
Dugway Proving Ground (Utah) -- Sources 1
Fort Douglas (Utah) 1
Fort Douglas (Utah) -- Sources 1
Hill Air Force Base (Utah) 1
Hill Air Force Base (Utah) -- Sources 1
Interviews 1
Memorabilia 1
Military 1
Photographs 1
Prisoners of war -- Africa, North -- Interviews 1
Prisoners of war -- China -- Interviews 1
Prisoners of war -- Poland -- Interviews 1
Sound recordings 1
Warships 1
Warships -- Sources 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Correspondence 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Personal narratives 1
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area--Naval operations, American. 1
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