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Ralph Marcarelli reacted badly to inoculations when he entered the Navy at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. He missed boot...

James Born remarked on his feelings of the Japanese during World War 2. He had a very low opinion of the Japanese...

[Annotators Note: Arthur Killam served in the US Navy as an Electricians Mate aboard submarines. After the war he was...

Frank Campisano was eager to do his part. He was told he would be put wherever the Marine Corps needed him, which was...

Jackson Augustus "Jack" Ashton, Senior volunteered for quartermaster school in the Navy. He was advised to sail on as...

Randolph Daniel landed on Wake Island after the bombs dropped on Japan in August [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons...

Clem Thrift's most memorable experience of the war was finding out he had joined the regular Navy, learning a trade,...

[Annotator’s Note: Video and sound is very choppy throughout this segment. You can also hear chattering in the...

James J. Bollich was born on a farm south of Eunice [Annotator's Note: Eunice, Louisiana]. His family primarily grew...

Pearson Riddle was sent to second camp that had high walls and an electric fence in 1943. He was then put on a ship to...

John Caudle has had a lot of thoughts over the years. Especially when he came home out of the service and did not have...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert G. Aldous if he was religious when he went to war.] He was and then was...

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