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Wiley, Delmar Segment 2
Wiley relates that at the time of the hit and run carrier raids, they had more aircrew than airplanes.
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Wiley, Delmar Segment 3
After Yorktown [Annotator's Note: USS Yorktown, CV-5] left Pearl Harbor for Midway she took on the Saratoga Air Group [Annotator's Note:
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Wiley, Delmar Segment 4
Wiley stayed on the Portland [Annotator's Note: US Navy heavy cruiser USS Portland, CA-33] for 2 days and slept on the deck because the lack o
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Wiley, Delmar Segment 5
Wiley noted that there were no other survivors of his plane.
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Wiley, Delmar Segment 6
Wiley was put into a shack and slept the night there.
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Wiley, Delmar Segment 7
Wiley discussed how the natives found a large canoe that they could use. They filled the holes in the canoe with sap from the breadfruit trees.
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Wiley, Delmar Segment 8
The survivors hiked down the mountain to an enormous canoe that had paddlers down both sides with space in the middle.
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Wiley, Delmar Segment 9
After the war, Wiley did meet the island chief's grandson and granddaughter.
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Wilkerson, H. Early Life and Enlistment
Herbert Lloyd Wilkerson was born on a farm in Obine County, Tennessee in October 1919, the oldest and only son of two children in the family.
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Wilkerson, H. Earning a Bachelor’s Degree, Honor Guard and Commission
While in Idaho, H. Lloyd Wilkerson completed his bachelor's degree through Idaho State University.
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Wilkerson, H. Fighting the Japanese and Malaria
Four days after arriving at Guadalcanal, H.
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Wilkerson, H. Moving Around the Pacific and Up Through the Ranks
H.