Frank Johnson, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, January 22, 2002: Saving the legacy tape no. 422

• Main Author: Johnson, Frank, 1917-2003
• Other Authors: Lloyd, Becky B.; University of Utah. American West Center
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah 2002
• Subjects: Johnson; Frank; 1917-2003 > Interviews; World War; 1939-1945 > Personal narratives; American; United States. Coast Guard > History > World War; 1939-1945; Veterans > Utah > Biography; Ketchikan; Alaska
• Online Access: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6418w9x

Transcript (38 pages) of an interview by Becky B. Lloyd with Frank Johnson on January 22, 2001. This is from tape number 422 in the “Saving the Legacy Oral History Project Frank Johnson (b.1917) enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard in 1939, three days before Hitler invaded Poland. He was stationed in Seattle when the Japanese bombed the fleet at Pearl Harbor and was later transferred to Boston. He finished his service time in Ketchikan, Alaska. 38 pages.