Raymond V. Welch Oral History Interview

January 23, 1998
Oral History #OH0165
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Creator(s)
Welch, Raymond V. (Interviewee); Ragan, Fred D. (Interviewer)
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
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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

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Encoded by Apex Data Services

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General note

1920s-1990s

Key terms
Personal Names
Welch, Raymond V.
Family Names
Welch family
Corporate Names
Nautilus (Submarine : SS-168)
Seahorse (Submarine)
United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews
United States. Navy--Submarine forces
Topical
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Atlantic Ocean
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean