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After he completed his training, Paul Rothenheber was assigned to the USS Monticello (APA-61), a troop transport ship....

John Scott Campbell was on three ships that sunk. The first ship went down slowly. The rescue boats do not come in, you...

Opal Grapes joined the Army and reported for duty at Foster General Hospital in Temple, Texas. She underwent training...

When transporting prisoners, Paul Rothenheber was put in charge of taking care of them because he spoke German. The...

James Crane experienced a great change in the Merchant Marine. He was concerned about making the first convoy, but he...

Charles Taylor was assigned to the USS Absecon (AVP-23) as the catapult officer, even though he had no training in this...

Walter Broll passed through the station [Annotator's Note: the Merchant Marine training station at Sheepshead Bay in...

Charles Taylor was assigned to the USS Absecon (AVP-23) as the catapult officer. His job was to make sure the plane was...

Winfield Zerphey and the crew of his Consolidated PB4Y [Annotator's Note: the PB4Y was the US Navy variant of the...

Theodore Vallas joined the Navy in 1939 when students in college were being prepared to go to the anticipated war....

Erik Frithjof Johnsen was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in August 1925 and had one brother who had been born in 1922....

[Annotator's Note: William Nesser was in training aboard a commercial transport vessel when the Japanese attacked Pearl...

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