Log In
Sign Up
My Cart
Donors
Oral History
ㅤ
Home
Browse
FAQS
Contact
Rights
Search results
All
Photos
Videos
Narrow your search
Narrow your search
Branch of Service
(-)
Remove US Navy filter
US Navy
Theater
(-)
Remove Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO) filter
Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO)
European Theater of Operations (ETO) (44)
Apply European Theater of Operations (ETO) filter
Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO) (25)
Apply Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO) filter
Refine your search
Sort by:
Relevance
Date added
Grid
Map
The map only displays records that have geographic information. Switch to the
grid view
to see all records.
Map is loading...
Schneider, Irwin Early Life and Naval Commissioning
Irwin R. Schneider was born in August 1921 in Newark, New Jersey. He was raised there. His father was a school teacher...
Sartori, Paul Prewar Life
Paul Sartori Jr.’s father was an immigrant from northern Italy. They were carriage makers and blacksmiths. His father...
Curran, Philip Atomic Bombs, Korea, and China
Philip Curran does not know what he thought [Annotator's Note: about the nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima, Japan on...
Leaming, Jack Ofuna and Zentsuji POW Camps
Jack Leaming was shipped to the Ofuna prison camp after Yokohama. Baths were in individual tubs with water heaters. The...
Block, Louis Prewar Life
Louis Block graduated from high school in June 1944. They discussed the war, but not at length. They were more focused...
Ellzey, William Overseas in a Hospital Ship
William C. Ellzey joined the Navy [Annotator’s Note: in May 1941] and trained as a hospital corpsman in Portsmouth,...
Sterrie, Norman Lexington Enters Combat
Norman Sterrie thought Hawaii was a nice experience for a man from the mid-west [Annotator's Note: Sterrie was from St...
Battifarano, James In the Navy
[Annotator’s Note: Video and sound is very choppy throughout this segment. You can also hear chattering in the...
Delewski, Lawrence Segment 3
Delewski took part in the Normandy operation. That was the first time the Laffey saw action. He was put in charge of...
Rodrigue, Lowell War's End and Postwar Career
Lowell Rodrigue was assigned to a special unit and sent to Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Peleliu, Palau Islands], but the...
Twible, Harlan US Naval Academy
After graduating high school, Harlan Twible got a job then started college with the money he earned. During his...
Pierce, Jack Reflections
Jack Pierce thought his experience in the war [Annotator's Note: World War 2] was good. He was glad it ended because he...
Pages
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
…
next ›
last »