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100 1 a| Crenshaw, Russell Sydnor,d| 1920-2017e| creator,e| interviewee.=| ^A81450;

245 10 a| Russell S. Crenshaw oral history interview,f| April 25, 2001, June 20, 2001.;

264 0 c| 2001.;

300 3| sound recordinga| 4f| audiocassettes (4 hours);

300 3| transcripta| 95 pages;

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500 a| Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon. Interview dates: April 25, 2001 and June 20, 2001.;

506 a| No access restrictions.;

520 a| Captain Crenshaw, a Navy junior and a native of Richmond, Virginia, describes growing up in a Navy family and his experiences as a midshipman at the USNA. He comments on his assignment to the USS MOREY after his graduation, training exercises during the spring and summer of 1941, absence from Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 due to a voyage to Wake Island, and the devastation he observed upon his return to Pearl Harbor on December 8. He comments on duty at sea; the attack on the Marshall Islands; their attack by Japanese fighters; the U.S. attack on Wake Island; and combat at Midway, the Solomon Islands, and Guadalcanal, including a kamikaze attack. Captain Crenshaw further discusses assignment to China Station; duty in the USS STORMES, MAURY, and THOS. J. GARRY; postgraduate school at MIT; and service on the USS COLUMBUS and the USS COGSWELL. He comments on cruising to South America as CO of the USS FOREREST SHERMAN, duty in Paris and Heidelberg, and assignment to the U.S. delegation to NATO.;

524 a| Russell S. Crenshaw Oral History Interview (#OH0196), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.;

540 a| Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.;

541 3| Joyner-c| Gift ofa| Russell S. Crenshaw.;

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650 0 a| Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.=| ^A21224;

650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945x| Campaignsz| Pacific Ocean.=| ^A116267;

650 0 a| Midway, Battle of, 1942.=| ^A72852;

650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945x| Campaignsz| Solomon Islands.=| ^A68179;

650 0 a| Santa Cruz Islands, Battle of the, Solomon Islands, 1942.=| ^A1369720;

610 20 a| Maury (Ship)=| ^A403468;

700 1 a| Lennon, Donald R.,e| interviewer.=| ^A548042;

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Russell S. Crenshaw oral history interview,

Author/creator	Crenshaw, Russell Sydnor creator, interviewee.
Other author	Lennon, Donald R., interviewer.
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Production	2001.
Description	sound recording 4 audiocassettes (4 hours)
Description	transcript 95 pages
Supplemental Content	Finding aid
Subjects	Crenshaw, Russell S. Cranshaw family. United States. Navy--Officers. --Interviews. United States Naval Academy--History. Maury (Ship) Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns. --Pacific Ocean. Midway, Battle of, 1942. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns. --Solomon Islands. Santa Cruz Islands, Battle of the, Solomon Islands, 1942.

Abstract	Captain Crenshaw, a Navy junior and a native of Richmond, Virginia, describes growing up in a Navy family and his experiences as a midshipman at the USNA. He comments on his assignment to the USS MOREY after his graduation, training exercises during the spring and summer of 1941, absence from Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 due to a voyage to Wake Island, and the devastation he observed upon his return to Pearl Harbor on December 8. He comments on duty at sea; the attack on the Marshall Islands; their attack by Japanese fighters; the U.S. attack on Wake Island; and combat at Midway, the Solomon Islands, and Guadalcanal, including a kamikaze attack. Captain Crenshaw further discusses assignment to China Station; duty in the USS STORMES, MAURY, and THOS. J. GARRY; postgraduate school at MIT; and service on the USS COLUMBUS and the USS COGSWELL. He comments on cruising to South America as CO of the USS FOREREST SHERMAN, duty in Paris and Heidelberg, and assignment to the U.S. delegation to NATO.
General note	Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon. Interview dates: April 25, 2001 and June 20, 2001.
Access restriction	No access restrictions.
Cite as	Russell S. Crenshaw Oral History Interview (#OH0196), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Terms of use	Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- Gift of Russell S. Crenshaw.

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