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Barney Hajiro entered the Army and was immediately required to do manual labor around the Hawaiian Islands in...

The day after the Pearl Harbor attack, J. W. Childs went to the USS Nevada (BB-36) which had managed to get underway...

Nevin Sledge was born in Alva, Mississippi in February 1921. His father was a farmer. They moved to the Mississippi...

Shirley Chase Kruse was born in June 1922 in Kearny, New Jersey and grew up in Newark, New Jersey. Her father was a...

Tony Schneider reported to VB-6 [Annotator's Note: Bombing Squadron 6 (VB-6)] in 1940. The squadron was assigned to the...

Richard Baile was born in December 1920 on a farm in Missouri east of Kansas City near the town of Washburn. They had a...

Jack A. Gillis was drafted into the Army and went into the Army Air Corps. He was shipped to Los Angeles [Annotator's...

In the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, William Hussey's father was about 400 miles to the south with a...

When they were finished building their positions [Annotator's Note: along the beaches of Oahu] Clarence Herbert...

Louis Block graduated from high school in June 1944. They discussed the war, but not at length. They were more focused...

When Pearl Harbor was attacked, Ralph Crump said there was "tremendous panic" in the Los Angeles area. They immediately...

James Downing thought time was compressed during the attack. [Annotator's Note: During the Japanese attack on Pearl...

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