Transcript
Index
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:00:25 - Family life
00:01:40 - Country school
00:01:59 - Farm boy
00:02:26 - Enlisting twice!
00:03:33 - Great Lakes basic training
00:05:58 - Homesick
00:06:30 - Assigned to USS Indianapolis
00:06:37 - Kamikaze attack
00:08:37 - Pot loader
00:10:07 - Repairing the ship
00:11:11 - Sinking of the Indianapolis
00:18:38 - Captain McVay
00:19:39 - McVay’s Trial
00:20:08 - Rescued from the sea
00:22:44 - Life after the war
00:23:19 - Purple Heart
00:23:45 - Veterans organizations
00:24:04 - Health issues
00:25:11 - Books and documentaries
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