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Ferrier was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts. His father died and was buried on his 13th birthday. His...

Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade went to Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] to join an accelerated Navy officer...

Looking back, 65 years after the event, James Muri believes that the Battle of Midway had to be a turning point in the...

Robert Frederick Reed only flew one daylight mission while serving overseas, all the others were at night using...

Otis Kight participated in the Battle of Coral Sea [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Coral Sea, 4 to 8 May 1942]. Few...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with a conversation between the interviewer and Donald F. Goyette who goes off...

Ferrier got to Pearl Harbor the day after the Hornet [Annotator's Note: USS Hornet CV-8, aircraft carrier] sailed. They...

Jake Ussery and the Langley [Annotator's Note: USS Langley (CVL-27)] were ordered back to San Diego. That was his base...

William Pierce looked at the invasion of Japan as just another battle. His Marine regiment [Annotator's Note: Pierce...

Donald Campbell returned to the United States on 4 July 1946. He married his childhood sweetheart. He was released from...

Lynward Joseph "Buddy" or "Bud" Adams' most memorable experiences of World War 2 was getting aboard ship and his time...

Billy Grieves was born in Liberty Center, Ohio. At a young age his parents moved the family to Detroit, Michigan for...

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