Enlisting in the Navy, Henry Flick was sent to boot camp in New York in 1943. He then attended Purdue University's electrical program. Flick served three years on the USS Booth, a destroyer escort searching for German submarines, as an electrician.

Transcript Number 527 Title: Henry Flick: Remembering World War II Interviewee: Henry Flick (with Izzy Zerling) Interviewer: Sherman Hayes Date of Interview: April 22, 2003 Location of Interview: Wilmington, N.C. Description: 1 VHS Cassette Tape (c. 47 min.): sd, col Documentation: 1 Typed Transcript Series: World War II Veterans Oral History Preservation Project Series: Voices of Experience