William J. Henning oral history interview, February 6, 1988

William J. Henning oral history interview, February 6, 1988.

Author/creator	Henning, William J. creator, interviewee.
Other author/creator	Barclay, Morgan, interviewer.
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Description	sound recording 1 audiocassette (1.5 hours)
Description	transcript 12 pages
Supplemental Content	Finding aid
Subject(s)	Henning, William J. United States Naval Academy--Students. United States Naval Academy--Faculty. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns --Pacific Ocean. World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American. Minesweepers.

Abstract	Commander William J. Henning, USNA Class of 1941, comments on his experiences at the Naval Academy, assignment to the minesweeper USS LONG, duty in the Aleutian Islands, and kamikaze attacks on the BELLEAU WOOD. Postwar reminiscences concern supervision of Japanese minesweeping operations, duty in the ROGERS and HANSON off Korea, command of a minesweeping squadron, service at Malta, and assignment to the Naval Academy staff.
General note	Interviewer: Morgan J. Barclay. Interview date: February 6, 1988.
Access restriction	No access restrictions.
Cite as	William J. Henning Oral History Interview (#OH0100), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Terms of use	Repository does not own copyright to the oral history collection. Permission to cite, reproduce, or broadcast must be obtained from both the repository and the participants in the oral history, or their heirs.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- Gift of William J. Henning.

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