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Richard Welch's most memorable experience of World War 2 was being on patrol off the West Coast looking for Japanese...

On 5 July [Annotator's Note: 5 July 1945], after refuel and refit in Perth [Annotator's Note: Perth, Australia], John...

[Annotator's Note: Floyd Annas rotated home from Clark Field, now Clark Air Base, Luzon, Philippines.] He stayed in the...

Nick Cristiano was shot down on 15 April 1945. He was in prison for five and a half months [Annotator's Note: he was...

The main difference between a jailer, which Alfred Dearman was, and a guard, is that the jailer is in the cellblock...

Kenneth Killilea received his Marine Corps boot camp training at Parris Island. The moment he stepped off the bus upon...

When James Patterson and his unit went to Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, the Philippines], they went into some of...

Erik Johnsen's training in the US Merchant Marine at Henderson Point, Mississippi was very similar to that of a raw...

James Bollich was on one of the first ships to take prisoners from the Philippines. The Japanese put 2,000 men into a...

When Claude Taylor turned 18, he enlisted in the Navy. His father had been in the Army in France in World War 1. The...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone in the background that is assisting the interviewee in answering the interviewer’s...

Robert Templet feels that the youth of today may not be as interested in World War 2, or even protecting their liberty...

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