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[Annotator’s Note: Video skips throughout the segment and the audio does not sync with video.] Robert C. Hammond Jr....

Leo William Schmittgens was finally able to return home [Annotator's Note: after seven months of occupation duty in...

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

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

Theodore Marolda received orders to board a transport bound for the Solomon Islands after it was discovered the...

Walter Bowsher worked on an effort called the Mount Fuji Project which was supposedly building a children's playground...

James Franklin Young was with his mortar unit [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st...

Henry James Bird [Annotator's Note: with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 18th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] boarded a...

In July 1943, Charles A. Waller joined the Marine Corps and went to boot camp. Waller was made a squad leader in...

Harold Horseman was the historian for the Guadalcanal veterans. Horseman wrote about the same area and about the same...

A few weeks after the battle [Annotator's Note: Battle of Midway, 4 to 6 June 1942], Leon Williamson returned to Ewa [...

William Cart returned to the United States in January 1946. If Cart was going to be in a dogfight, he would have...

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