Oral History Collection
The Destroyer Escort Historical Museum staff and volunteers have been collecting oral histories from destroyer escort veterans and WWII veterans since 1998. Click each interviewee's name to hear or watch their interviews.
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Destroyer Escort Oral Histories
HS AETOS D01USS ATHERTON DE169USS BLAIR DE/DER147USS BROUGH DE148USS BULL DE693/APD78USS BATES DE68/APD47USS BUNCH DE694/APD79USS CARLSON DE9USS COATES DE685USS COFFMAN DE191USS CONNOLLY DE306USS DECKER DE47USS DELONG DE684USS EARL K. OLSEN DE765USS FECHTELER DE157USS FISKE DE143USS FORMOE DE509USS GANDY DE764USS GEORGE A JOHNSON DE583USS GUSTAFSON DE182USS KIRKPATRICK DE/DER318USS LESLIE B. KNOX DE580USS LLOYD DE209/APD63
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USS LOESER DE680USS LOVERING DE39USS O'REILLY DE330USS PAUL G. BAKER DE642USS PETTIT DE253USS USS REEVES DE156/APD52USS REUBEN JAMES DE153USS REYNOLDS DE42USS ROBERT F. KELLER DE419USS SELLSTROM DE/DER255USS SLATER DE766USS SMARTT DE257USS SPANGENBERG DE223USS ULVERT M. MOORE DE442USS UNDERHILL DE682USS VAN VOORHIS DE1028USS WALTER S. BROWN DE258
USS WYFFELS DE6
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Non-Destroyer Escort Oral Histories
BRITISH ROYAL NAVY
USS SHEA DM 30
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Links to Other Oral Histories
| Monmouth University's DESA Oral Histories |