Oral History Interview with Jerome D. Fox, August 21, 2003
Description:
Interview with Jerome D. Fox, an OS2U Kingfisher gunner aboard the cruiser USS Detroit in the Pacific Theater during World War II. The interview includes Fox's personal experiences about childhood on a ranch in West Texas, enlisting in the Navy, boot camp at San Diego, California, aerial gunner school at Naval Air Station, Modesto, California, his assignment to the OS2U crew aboard the USS Detroit, patrol duty in the Aleutian Islands, bombardment of the Kurile Islands, South American patrol, hi…
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Date:
August 21, 2003
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Fox, Jerome D.
Partner:
UNT Oral History Program