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Anthony Costa was sent to Osaka aboard a ship to work on the docks there. He was in a transport ship hold where he did...

Hershel Williams does not remember knocking out some of the pillboxes. One of them, however, Williams remembers, ran...

Frank Pomroy arrived on Guadalcanal from New Caledonia after being left aboard the troopship George F. Elliot [...

Charles Brooks landed on the Yorktown [Annotator's Note: USS Yorktown (CV-10)] just in time for the attack on the...

[Annotator's Note: Interviewer is setting up the interview and it begins with small talk about the war.] Arthur...

On 7 December 1941 [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941] at six o'clock in...

Walter Knapps was born in February 1921 in New Roads, Louisiana. His mother died in a house fire when he was six years...

James Salerno was born in Summit, New Jersey, in 1918. Before the war he worked as a clerk in a store. Salerno chose...

The battle on Tarawa provided countless opportunities for combat cameramen like Norman Hatch to capture story telling...

Charles Martin was born in August 1922 in Nebraska. He had one brother that died when he was an infant. His father was...

William H. Greason faced discrimination throughout his time in the military from 1943 to 1946. Having grown up in the...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph Burrell received his orders to basic training on 22 December 1942]. Joseph Burrell had his...

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