Oral history. Leon Herring

Oral history. Leon Herring

Leon Forrest Herring worked primarily in the machine shop and below deck on the USS Anderson. He was on the deck when the ship was hit by a kamikaze, was wounded and able to try and help the wounded. For his actions, he was awarded a Bronze Star for Valor.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Subjects:
Herring, Leon > Interviews.
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
interviews.
Personal narratives > American.
Interviews.
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:Leon Forrest Herring worked primarily in the machine shop and below deck on the USS Anderson. He was on the deck when the ship was hit by a kamikaze, was wounded and able to try and help the wounded. For his actions, he was awarded a Bronze Star for Valor.
Item Description:Archive Reference: OH.3309.
Physical Description:1 online resource (video file 1:04:10) : sound, colour.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource (viewed on 12 June, 2019).
Location of Originals/Duplicates Note:The National WWII Museum.

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