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On the battleship, J. W. Childs said, it was mandatory for a sailor to wear his white hat if he went outside of his...

Archie Kelley thought much more time was going by than really was [Annotator's Note: onboard the now-torpedoed USS West...

Frank Purvis volunteered before Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7...

Tony Schneider was from Hillsboro, Missouri, and he attended college at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. He...

William Epperson was born in Trinity, Texas in 1923. The population of the city of his birth had not grown over a 50...

Henry Heim was glad to accomplish what he did. He is proud that he got to fight for his country. He was worried he...

Harley Bridger was born in November 1923 in Searcy, Arkansas. He grew up in White County and his early days were great...

William "Ted" Hussey was born in 1933 in Washington, D.C., and lived in that area five different times during his life...

June Tinker was 16 years old and living in Pax, West Virginia when Pearl Harbor was attacked. She heard the news after...

Jack Linscott was 16 years old when the war broke out. He did not know there was something going on in the Pacific. The...

Dr. Robert Beynon was born in August 1924 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He graduated in 1942 and enlisted in the Navy....

Nolan Albarado had no idea of the tensions between the United States and Japan as he was focused on the war in Europe....

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