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David Yoho was on a fleet oiler in World War 2. The ship took on fuel sometimes from a fuel barge in order to refuel...

During and after the Battle of Saipan, Ira Schilling and his fellow Marines willingly accepted enemy troops who...

They [Annotator's Note: the Japanese] called the officer over and told him that the war was over. About a half hour...

Ferrier was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts. His father died and was buried on his 13th birthday. His...

Francis "Frank" Borrell was born in Beacon, New York, 60 miles north of New York City and ten miles from West Point [...

[Annotator's Note: Meda Royce Hall is difficult to understand throughout this segment.] Hall and his squadron [...

James Bazet was born in December 1923 in New Orleans, Louisiana. When he was two years old, he was taken to live in...

Lloyd Guillory was sent to Japan near Kanagawa two weeks after the war ended. Things were disorganized. The squadron [...

One night, Floyd James Reissig called general quarters while sailors were sleeping on the deck. There was an...

William Schrader was born in February 1926 in Hollywood, Florida. An only child, his father moved the family to...

After Harold Rosen was wounded, he went back into action. The shrapnel was embedded and it allowed him to serve, but...

After Korea, Walter Bowsher served as the San Diego brig warden. In 1953, he was in charge of the escort section of men...

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