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Connick recalls having great respect for the Marines they picked up at Iwo Jima. He watched them fight, seeing the...

From 20000 feet the Japanese carriers could be seen maneuvering below. The carriers could be identified by their size...

John W. Snyder was born in March 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Growing up, Snyder's family was poor. However, because...

Otis Kight and others volunteered for the salvage party to return to Yorktown [Annotator's Note: the USS Yorktown (CV-5...

Lawrence Winnier did not stay in touch with anyone after the war. He has one grandson, three granddaughters, and two...

Peter Hebert served on Manicani Island [Annotator’s Note: Manicani Island, Leyte, the Philippines] after the war where...

Clayton Fisher has a friend named Roy Russell who served in the same bomb group, Bombing Squadron 8 (VB-8), who is...

[Annotators Note: Robert Freligh served as a TBF and TBM Avenger torpedo bomber pilot in Torpedo Squadron 13, VT13,...

[Annotators Note: Arthur Killam served in the US Navy aboard the submarine USS Seadragon. Killam had reported aboard...

Occasionally, there were some funny things that happened in the prison camp, according to Randall Edwards. The...

The talk among the men about their home life was very interesting and mostly wholesome, according to Richard McEwen. He...

James William Grimes had a discussion with his parents [Annotator's Note: about changing his date of birth on his birth...

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