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Francis Bucher was born in October 1922 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His was a friendly neighborhood where everybody knew...

Oscar Culp was deployed to American Samoa [Annotator's Note: after joining the Marine Corps and training in 1943]. On a...

After basic training, Robert J. "Bob" Brasel went to Camp Irwin [Annotator's Note: now Fort Irwin in San Bernardino...

Homer Myers flew his own airplane from California across the Pacific. The first flight was 12 to 13 hours. They left...

[Annotator's Note: There is a person in the background moving about the room throughout this clip.] Once the war had...

Edward Bale witnessed attacks by Japanese troops who were inebriated. He learned to like the Japanese after the war...

In Providence, Rhode Island, Edward Driscoll joined the newly formed Torpedo Squadron 13 [Annotator's Note: Torpedo...

Philip Mayer had been in the Pacific for 30 months and was in the assault wave on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa,...

Burton "Burt" Johnson was born in December 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. When he was seven, he spent the summer at...

Arthur McHardy returned to the United States through San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California]. He was...

Charles Gubish was in the 3rd Marine Division [Annotator's Note: 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division] when he...

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