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Wicker was born in Scotlandville, Louisiana in 1923. He had a good life growing up, his father worked for the railroad...

George Colburn was born in Medford, Massachusetts in March 1926. His sister died as an infant and he grew up alone. His...

Asked to describe the fighting in which he participated, Earl Conklin referred to his position with the mortars. The...

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

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with the interviewer explaining to Roy Stewart how the interview process works...

William Pierce never fired a rifle until he was in the Marine Corps. He became a marksman and then an expert rifleman....

lroy Gambino and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] built...

[Annotators Note: James Smith served in the USMC as a radioman and rifleman in the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.] The...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Lowe was with the 1st Defense Battalion at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.] They were on a guard duty...

John Wesley Tatum was born in 1919 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He worked in North Carolina at a pole mill in Leland...

Benjamin Carson served with James Roosevelt who was President Roosevelt's [Annotator's Note: President Franklin D....

Donald G. "Mac" McWilliams was on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] when they dropped the atomic bomb [...

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