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To Richard Greer the staff NCOs in the weapons company were the heroes. They had a lot of old staff NCOs that they...

Richard Witaker faced many hardships on Okinawa. Troops suffered from fatigue resulting from tension and lack of sleep...

Frank Campisano was told he would be in the first wave for the invasion of Japan. He departed for his old camp on...

James Franklin Young and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

Howard Hart has been told repeatedly that the onset of war in the Philippines was a terrible surprise to the American...

Walter Groth was discharged in Texas. He turned in everything. The war was over. The war had ended when they got out....

When James Bollich ran out of food, he started hunting. He was using World War 1 era ammunition. One day while hunting...

[Annotator's Note: Interview begins with the interviewer introducing himself.] Harold Whitaker was born in Henrietta,...

George Colburn does not believe in bravery. The last thing on your mind is getting a medal. Medals counted for points...

Ralph Weymouth was awarded the Navy Cross for the Battle of the Philippine Sea. He was given the award for his...

Benjamin Hagans did not talk to people about his wartime experience for a long time. The Japs [Annotator's Note: a...

Forrest Villarrubia recollects climbing up a tree and being shot at as his most memorable occurrence of World War 2. [...

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