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Hugh Ettinger was born in May 1926 in Watertown, New York. His father worked as a civil engineer, and they lived on...

Thomas Lusco Sr. was put on the USS Tucker [Annotator’s Note: USS Henry W. Tucker (DD-875)] in December [Annotator’s...

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

One night, as Richard Jaccarino was sleeping under his poncho, the Japanese counterattack began. Just below their...

Walter Nelson recognized that they were close enough that they could have bailed over Australia if they needed to. From...

Henry Bourgeois went to work in the aerospace industry for Singer as a sales engineer. He was then made a planner and...

After he returned to the United States, Robert Lents took a test to go to officers' school, but after he passed, he...

Mack has had a good life. He worked for the Army Corps of Engineers for thirty five years. He retired in 1981. His...

He took the advice of Eleanor Roosevelt, and Jack Dobbs went right to work, hauling building supplies. He established a...

After a 24 hour leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time], Donald Campbell reported to...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

With his orders in hand, Robert Leese left New Guinea by way of Nadzab and Finschhafen, and sailed on a transport ship...

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