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Carl Rieman was born in Washington D.C., the only boy of the three children in the family. He lived in the suburbs of...

After Corregidor fell to the Japanese, Randall Edwards was held there for about a month, during which time the Japanese...

The night John Elliott arrived at the base in India, Tokyo Rose [Annotator's Note: nickname given by Allied servicemen...

The invasion at Ormoc Bay was small and consisted mainly of destroyers and rocket firing landing craft.The Laffey [...

Therese Wadsworth Warne [Annotator's Note: an American child living in the Philippines during World War 2] associated...

Charles Watkins Adair was born in Dora, Alabama in 1923. His family moved a lot during the Great Depression [Annotator'...

Clyde Barber was born in May 1924 in Drennan, Colorado. Each of his five brothers and one sister were born in different...

James J. Hill took all the Marine courses with no problem [Annotator's Note: during Marine Corps boot camp in late 1941...

Ben Ray Bost had a new captain come aboard [Annotator's Note: the USS LSM-316] after Captain Fritsch [Annotator's Note...

James Smith feels there are parts of World War 2 that can be pretty instructive to the future. He believes that with...

Wicker was told to go relieve the man on the gate but he refused because he knew he had more points than any man over...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Carrel Reavis where he thinks the Montford Point Marines fit into the Civil...

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