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William Leo Spaetgens and his Navy crewmates aboard the SS Leslie M. Shaw (MC-0440) converted their Liberty Ship to a...

At the end of the war Vernon Baker was a second lieutenant but in May of 1945 he became a first lieutenant. His...

Dominic Della Vedova does not feel that Army changed him in any way. He remained in the reserves until he turned 60. He...

Bryan Compton was born in Watonga, Oklahoma in 1919. He has lived around Watonga all his life and got to see the world...

Richard J. Field was born and raised in Upstate New York in the small town of Liberty. He lived on the outskirts of...

Yeu Foon, who changed his Chinese name to Johnny Ngai after the war, started out in North Africa [Annotator's Note: the...

Freddie Ohr was born in Portland, Oregon in 1919. When he was four years old they moved to Idaho where Ohr grew up. Ohr...

William McCowen thinks it is important to have the museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans,...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling in the background throughout this segment.] Albert Castaing was born in New...

Earl Ervin Clark was born in July 1919 in Londonderry, Vermont. He grew up during the Great Depression and struggled...

Raymond Cauble just wanted to fly. There was a boy with them on the train to California. When they graduated, he went...

Harley Reynolds remembers artillery fire coming in from one of the supporting ships out at sea. The shells came just...

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