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Charles Joseph "Charlie" Fox feels bad about the men he left behind on Iwo [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan]. As the...

James Gaffney experienced no problems with leaks on his PT Boat. The boat construction was tight enough that it did not...

In June 1942, Fred Bergeron was told to pack his sea bags. He and the squadron [Annotator's Note: Bombing Squadron 3 (...

Without any time to become acquainted with anyone, Aloysius "Al" Arend was put on a ship bound for combat in the...

Walter Groth was discharged in Texas. He turned in everything. The war was over. The war had ended when they got out....

Representatives from each camp were taken to Okinawa for a meeting to determine the best way to get the American...

Benjamin Hagans did not talk to people about his wartime experience for a long time. The Japs [Annotator's Note: a...

Mark Maynard witnessed a big celebration at the end of the war. Some men even drank torpedo fuel which contained...

When he was still 100 miles out from his carrier [Annotator's Note: USS Enterprise (CV-6)], the primitive radar in...

Vernon Henry Moret boarded a plane on Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands] to rejoin his unit [...

[Annotator's Note: William Roy reviews a series of motion pictures clips he captured during the Battle of Midway in...

Francis Bucher was training pilots for night flying [Annotator's Note: at Naval Air Station Ellyson Field, Pensacola,...

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