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Sterling Cale served in World War 2 because he got caught up in it while he was in the service. While Cale was in...

Homer Myers was born in Union Grove, North Carolina in October 1924. His parents worked hard on a little farm. He got...

William Scott Stroud was put into an air crew in Utah [Annotator's Note: Wendover Field, later Wendover Air Force Base...

There was no homecoming reception in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], other than some high...

Ray Eshelman did not take long to transition back to civilian life. He was looking forward to it. He did not miss the...

Being Captured

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

After a furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time], Bill Toledo [Annotator's Note:...

Another problem they had was when they 1st arrived on the island they ran out of food. When they landed they had the...

[Annotator's Note: Calvin Barrick served in the US Navy aboard the submarine USS Tang (SS-306) during that vessel's...

Walter Nelson recognized that they were close enough that they could have bailed over Australia if they needed to. From...

James Muri knew the Navy had sunk four Japanese carriers during the battle [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of...

Oral History