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  • Sherman, Richard Segment 1

    Sherman was born and raised near Toledo, Ohio. He attended school in Toledo. He was fortunate enough to take classes at the art museum in Toledo.

  • Sherman, Richard Segment 2

    Instead of heading into the mountains, the Chinese man took them to Canton. They spent several days in Canton.

  • Sherman, Richard Segment 3

    Going overseas was quite the adventure for Sherman. Sherman stopped at numerous points throughout the war.

  • Sherman, Richard Segment 4

    When they finally stopped they were a couple feet away from a hut. The next morning there were people working on the plane.

  • Sherman, Richard Segment 5

    Sherman was going to hit a target on Formosa. They took off and flew practically at sea level.

  • Sherman, Richard Segment 6

    There were 2 machine guns to the left of the pilot. There were 3 guns on the right side plus a swivel gun in the nose and a turret on top.

  • Sherman, Richard Segment 7

    Sherman had helped to set up many of the dirt revetments. The Chinese had helped as well.

  • Sherman, Richard Segment 8

    Sherman believes that everyone should know a little bit about every theater.

  • Sherman, Richard Segment 9

    Sherman went home after Washington D.C. After he was home, he went to Midland, Texas to be redeployed.

  • Shima, Terry Early Life in Hawaii

    Terry T. Shima was born in January 1923 outside of Hilo, Hawaii. He grew up on a sugar plantation. His parents both emigrated from Japan.

  • Shima, Terry Grant Ichikawa

    Terry Shima is grateful to be interviewed by the National Military Museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, Louisian

  • Shima, Terry Japanese-American Internment

    Terry Shima's family was not interned during the war. There was not a mass internment in Hawaii.

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