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One of Curtis Winfred Wise's brothers was in the service. They did not talk much about it. He did talk to his parents...

[Annotator's Note: Raymond Hayes was assigned to the USS Tortuga (LSD-26) as an electrician in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.]...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee and interviewer are conversing at the beginning and go off subject frequently during...

During one of his trips back to the United States Alex Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero that had been...

James Smith watched the battle [Annotators Note: the battle of Gavutu] from Tulagi. [Annotators Note: Smith gets off...

Robert Templet took his boot camp training in San Diego. The days started early for him. During his first week in...

Ben Kuroki learned that it did not matter that he had flown 30 missions, or that he had a chest full of ribbons. An...

Martin Carmody was briefed that there were no available carriers for them to fly off of. The Saratoga [Annotator's Note...

During the Battle of Surigao Strait, Mark Brannon said the USS Hutchins (DD-746) had spent almost all of its ammunition...

William Cart returned to the United States in January 1946. If Cart was going to be in a dogfight, he would have...

Louis J. Armentaro was drafted even though he wanted to go prove himself. They told him he was underweight and would...

Clarence Becker was based at Harmon Field, also called Depot Field [Annotator's Note: now Harmon Air Force Base on Guam...

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