The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Richard Burdrick. Burdrick joined the Navy in December 1942 through the V-12 program at UCLA. He was then assigned to midshipmen’s school at Columbia University. Upon completion, he was sent aboard the USS Dickens (APA-161), his battle station at a 40-millimeter gun. Burdrick and his crew set a record for embarking troops, capable of getting 26 boats into the water and ready to go ashore in just 22 minutes. At Iwo Jima, by the time he had returned to the ship after embarking the first wave of Marines, casualties were already returning to the Dickens. Particularly disheartening was the loss of a doctor from their beach party. Throughout his interview, Burdrick reads from ...
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank Boffi. Boffi joined the...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Richard Grimm. Grimm joined t...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Ehinger. Ehinger was drafte...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Richard D. Buehrle. He volunt...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert Simmons. Simmons joine...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George A Richard. Richard joi...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Richard Yarling. Yarling was at In...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with R.V. Burgin. Burgin was born ...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harold Buell. While attending...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Richard F. Hoffman. Hoffman w...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Roy Burley. Burley was born i...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Michael Bak. Bak was born in ...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William Raymond. Raymond join...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John W. Bostian. Bostian join...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Richard L. Nielsen. Nielsen j...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank Boffi. Boffi joined the...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Richard Grimm. Grimm joined t...
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Ehinger. Ehinger was drafte...