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Paul Lawrence was at the Harvard [Annotator's Note: Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts] commencement speech...

David R. Saunders recalled when they announced that the war was over. Everyone was hooping and hollering. When he...

Howard Robert Charles was inducted into the Marine Corps [Annotator's Note: in June 1940] in San Diego [Annotator's...

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

William O’Brien remembers when the skipper left. They did training on the Pacific side of the canal [Annotator's Note:...

In early April [Annotator's Note: April 1943], second lieutenants were asked to volunteer for duty in the Pacific....

When Robert Freligh got out of the navy he went back to school at Albion College in Albion, Michigan. They had to go to...

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

Henry Ratcliff was most affected by the kamikaze [Annotator's Note: Japanese Special Attack Units, also called shimbu-...

In February 1945, Salvador Guercia's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Sandoval (APA-194)] transported Marines to Saipan [...

William Roy was on the USS Yorktown [Annotator's Note: CV-5] when Pearl Harbor was attacked. The Yorktown was at Pier 7...

Alexander Vraciu lost his wing man, Brockmeyer [Annotators Note: US Navy Ensign Homer Brockmeyer], out over the...

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