Description: Oral History of Herbert Skellett on DAT.
World War II Veteran.
Navy.
Mediterranean and Pacific theater.
Helped build the USS Massachusetts at the Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, MA.
USS NIBLACK, DD 424.
Operation Torch.
Escort duty off N. Africa.
Invasions of Sicily, Anzio, S. France.
Sunk U-boats.
Fighter-director-destroyer in 8th Fleet.
Pacific: transported American troops home.
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Last modified on: September 12, 2002
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