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Robert Addison was born in Akron, Ohio in December 1922. Growing up he was very athletic and played many different...

Jimmie Dyer and the 6th US Marine Division turned loose the kids who were training to be kamikaze pilots. Dyer later...

Thomas Kolesa was told to clean up his area and get everything ship shape. General MacArthur [Annotator's Note: General...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

After boot camp, Richard Nummer returned home for only one day before he returned to San Diego. Some trainees went AWOL...

In February or March 1943, Myers Bernard Rosenbloom went to Camp Pendleton[Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp...

As commanding officer of fighter squadron VMF-111 [Annotator's Note: Marine Fighter Squadron 111 (VMF-111)] in Dallas [...

Jack Skaggs was born in Norman, Oklahoma in 1922. He grew up during the Great Depression. His father was a truck driver...

Edgar Harrell was assigned to the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) [Annotator's Note: sometimes referred to as "Indy"] serving...

Vaughn Whitworth did not decide to fight in World War 2, he was inducted. He felt it was his duty to go along. He did...

Frank Stewart stopped to see one of his brothers in Oklahoma on his way to Boston when he returned to the United States...

James Salerno believes that World War 2 made him a better person. It made him feel lucky to be alive. He feels like it...

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