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Being in a hole with Jimmy Grimes when he got shot through the head, and Harrington got his belly split open stands out...

Joe Morris returned home after being in Peking, China for some weeks. He boarded an aircraft that flew him to San Diego...

Arriving at Corpus Christi, Texas, John Reeder underwent "primary training," which was made difficult by some of the...

Leisey recalls having to do sponge ball therapy so he could build up the strength up in his hand. He has problems...

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

James Franklin Young was sent to Parris Island [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in Beaufort...

Wilfred Hanson always admired the Marine Corps, and figured if he had to go to war, he wanted to go with a group of men...

Richard Nummer returned to the United States in July 1946 after being in Japan for nine months. While on the trip home...

Samuel Ukrop was flown to an Army hospital on Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands]. He was the only Marine in...

Lloyd Dendy thinks that they shot several [Annotator's Note: Japanese] aircraft down while on Woodlark Island. There...

James Carrington's war started on 7 December 1941. He was a prisoner for two years. On 3 February 1945 he moved into...

James Pringle is proud to have been one of the first Civil Rights pioneers [Annotator's Note: by being a Montford Point...

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