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

Some weeks after Monroe Scherer arrived in Korea, some of the older members went back to the United States. Scherer...

James Carrington's war started on 7 December 1941. He was a prisoner for two years. On 3 February 1945 he moved into...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. and the Marines on Wake Island had heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

The first time Mort Oman experienced enemy fire was in the Philippines when the Japanese fired upon him, and he did not...

When Lester Hecht was in Mindanao [Annotator's Note: Mindanao, Philippines], the aircraft he was in charge of always...

When Robert Rosendahl and his fellow survivors were told to destroy their weapons they threw them all out into the bay...

Joseph Townsend was being trained as a radioman and radio technician. They wanted him to become an aviation technician...

Ed Weber is proud to have been in the Marine Corps. He loves his country and the Marine Corps. It upsets him greatly to...

Dale Peterson returned to the United States aboard his cruiser, the USS San Juan (CL-54). She was decommissioned in...

Ewalt "Walt" Shatz was serving stateside near the war's end. He was assigned to shore patrol in Hollywood [Annotator's...

Schuyler Lininger was sent to the Pacific in August 1945. He was part of the replacement troops coming in for the...

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