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When James Bollich ran out of food, he started hunting. He was using World War 1 era ammunition. One day while hunting...

Rex James Bates served with the 55th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron in the Pacific. His plane crashed and he was...

Richard T. Russell, Jr. heard that the Japs [Annotator's Note: a period derogatory term for Japanese] had bombed Pearl...

Howard Robert Charles was part of the prisoner of war force that worked 14 months on building the Burma Railroad from...

Connick recalls the atmosphere of New Orleans during the war. He remembers men being replaced by stars in the window [...

George Joseph Sullivan goes by "Joe Sullivan" because he has great relatives who were named Joe Sullivan, all the way...

[Annotator's Note: Maynard David served in the USAAF as a bombardier on Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bombers in...

Emil Kesselman liked being a civilian and a father, and did not have any ideas of going back in the service [Annotator’...

[Annotator’s Note: Someone is coughing in the background throughout this segment.] Willie D. Knippers was born in Pike...

Eugene Tarrant would clean up the compartments of the mess attendants and things of that nature. He met a few Filipinos...

Michael Mervosh was born in Pittsburgh in 1923. The Great Depression taught him how to be frugal. At 18, he joined the...

[Annotator's Note: Archibald Rackerby was wounded by friendly fire while training on Guadalcanal on 9 March 1944.]...

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