Images of the Past
Veterans of the WWII Battleship South Dakota - Part Two
Season 7 Episode 7 | 4m 19s
Waldron "Wally" Pratt talks about the dangers of just doing your job on a warship.
A 2018 event at the Battleship South Dakota Memorial in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, reunited four former members of the crew. The South Dakota saw major action in the Pacific and became the most decorated U.S. battleship of World War Two. In part one, a brief history of the ship during the War, and two members of the crew share a couple of memories from their time on board.
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Images of the Past
Veterans of the WWII Battleship South Dakota - Part Two
Season 7 Episode 7 | 4m 19s
A 2018 event at the Battleship South Dakota Memorial in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, reunited four former members of the crew. The South Dakota saw major action in the Pacific and became the most decorated U.S. battleship of World War Two. In part one, a brief history of the ship during the War, and two members of the crew share a couple of memories from their time on board.
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