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[Annotator's Note: Person offscreen interjects throughout the interview]. Harold G. Cowart and his unit headed to Maui...

Ira Schilling and his outfit of assault engineers landed in the third wave during the invasion of Saipan. They landed...

When Ira Schilling and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st Battalion, 18th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division...

[Annotator's Note: A person off screen interjects throughout interview.] There were big rainstorms while there [...

During and after the Battle of Saipan, Ira Schilling and his fellow Marines willingly accepted enemy troops who...

Vaughn Whitworth boarded a troop train to Norfolk, Virginia where he loaded onto the USS James O'Hara (APA-90) and...

Edward Bale witnessed the pre-landing bombardment of Saipan. The Navy had learned from previous experiences. The...

Returning to the United States, Vaughn Whitworth was offered a promotion to reenlist. He had had enough and went home....

Forrest Villarrubia volunteered for the Marines the day after his high school graduation. His mother would not sign for...

[Annotator's Note: There is a lot of background noise throughout this clip.] Malcolm Louis Holleman was in the infantry...

Kenneth Killilea and the 4th Division returned to Maui from Tinian. There was a big luau and then training started...

Thomas J. Smith, Junior headed out to Saipan [Annotator's Note: Battle of Saipan, 15 June to 9 July 1944, Saipan,...

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