Raymond V. Welch Oral History Interview
January 23, 1998
Oral History #OH0165- Creator(s)
- Welch, Raymond V.; Ragan, Fred D.
- Physical description
- 0.005 Cubic Feet, 1 audiocasssette, 1.5 hours, 21 pages
- Preferred Citation
- Raymond V. Welch Oral History Interview (#OH0165), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
- Repository
- ECU Manuscript Collection
- Access
- No restrictions
Scope and arrangement
Commander Raymond V. Welch, USNA Class of 1941, Oral History Interview. Commander Welch discusses his service during World War II on the USS Bernadou DD-153 in the Atlantic and on submarines USS Nautilus SS-168, USS Stingray SS-186, and USS Seahorse SS-304 in the Pacific. He also discusses service at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory as the underwater weapons specialist and his retirement in 1961. I
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Gift of Raymond V. Welch
Processing information
Encoded by Apex Data Services
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General note
1920s-1990s
Key terms
Personal Names
Welch, Raymond V.Family Names
Welch familyCorporate Names
Nautilus (Submarine : SS-168)Seahorse (Submarine)
United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews
United States. Navy--Submarine forces
Topical
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Atlantic OceanWorld War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean