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Jack Skaggs could tell the end of the war was coming by April 1945 when the 7th Fleet wiped out the shipyard in Osaka....

Crump and the Chief Engineer had done some work when the seas were calm. The Chief Engineer felt that there was a...

Jack Yusen ran into Bud Comet one day in Seattle. The Navy was launching the USS Copeland (FFG-25). Comet found Yusen...

Fred Wesighan and his unit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters Company, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division] left...

Charles "Chuck" Wisher went through basic training at Sheppard Field in Wichita, Texas. Training was good, but tough....

They built the dugout for 3 people. They would run around and get food, and they would work all night. After...

It was amazing to Harold Ward to see how quickly they dumped stuff after the war was over. They were heading back to...

Jack Pierce thought his experience in the war [Annotator's Note: World War 2] was good. He was glad it ended because he...

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

The boats were scattered around little islands, each with a pier, and Richard McEwen said the sailors ate their meals...

[Annotator's Note: David Thomason served in the Navy aboard the destroyer USS Mannert L Abele (DD-733).] They went...

Kenneth Beard was born on a farm in Sullivan, Ohio in March 1922. He took a farm wagon to school and grew up in a home...

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