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Jack Skaggs worked on roads in Shanghai as a POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war]. The POWs could take food out to...

There has not been three and a half years of William J. Twigger's life that have had such a profound effect on him as...

The discipline in the Marine Corps helped to make Deens life successful. He is glad that he went through it and the...

After a furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time], Bill Toledo [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear ringing from interviewee’s hearing aid throughout segment.] George N. Boutwell served in...

Sumner Whitten was born in Newton, Massachusetts. After high school he went to Amherst College. In college he was in...

If Jacklyn Lucas's father had been alive, he would not have allowed him to go off to the service because he could...

Hilar Moore was sent to Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Northern Mariana Islands], which was the forward base for the...

Michael Mervosh was born in Pittsburgh in 1923. The Great Depression taught him how to be frugal. At 18, he joined the...

Everything Kenneth T. Snyder, Sr. learned as an officer in the Marine Corps prepared him for the rest of his life. [...

[Annotator's Note: You can hear someone off camera throughout this segment.] After his time on Iwo Jima [Annotator's...

Edgar Cole went to communications school and finished at the head of his class. He was automatically assigned to...

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