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When the USS Foote (DD-511) got to Pearl Harbor, Wilbur Rogers remembered they stripped the 20mm off its fan tail and...

They [Annotators Note: the dive bombers] would cut the engines if nothing came back from the PBY's and call it a day [...

Richard T. Russell, Jr. left a situation where he was tasked with destroying everything and went home to a place...

Robert Dickinson was born in Brooklyn, New York, in September 1924, the second of two children. At an early age his...

To avoid being drafted into the Army, James D. Comeaux volunteered for Naval service in June 1944, boarded a train, and...

For William Winter, basic training was different [Annotator's Note: different than his previous experiences at Ole Miss...

As William Garbo and the men of G Troop, 2nd Squadron, 112th Cavalry Regiment, moved out along a mountain trail from...

Some of the men Ellis Whaley trained with were weeping about being away from home. The climate in Washington was cold....

John Bradley [Annotator's Note: born in Manila, Philippines to an American father and Australian mother in 1936] would...

Noah Lewis thinks the white servicemen were promoted to better positions than their black counterparts. He knows in the...

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

Frank Stewart shows the interviewer a photograph that was taken at the naval hospital in San Diego. Bob Day had also...

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