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The closer Carey Suratt got to Japan, the more aggressive things became. On his second trip to Leyte, the 459 [...

[Annotator's Note: Muffled talking can be heard in the background throughout this segment.] John Sanford Gilman was...

After the war, James Allen lost contact with many of his friends from the war. He was busy with college and did not...

George Culpepper [Annotator's Note: as the communications officer aboard PC-1122] saw a plane on 21 October [Annotator'...

Starnes grew up in Decatur, Georgia. His father was a travelling salesman. By the time he started school he was living...

Walter John Guyote cheated on the eye exam to get into the Navy. He was sent to San Diego, California for boot camp. He...

Allen Horton was called back to Navy headquarters in New York to pick up a Silver Star. The citation was for his work...

Allen Lamm was concerned for his safety on Okinawa. He did not realize that the splatters in the water were coming from...

Robert Taylor made the landing [Annotator's Note: on Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Papua New Guinea] on LSTs [Annotator...

Gene Alair was aboard the USS Astoria (CA-34) during the battle of Guadalcanal. Saipan was a big operation [Annotator’s...

Gordon Tadewaldt recalled that the USS PGM-1 had patrol duty around the Philippines. He recalled the kamikaze attacks...

Randolph Daniel was born in Marshall County, Alabama in September 1926. He saw hard times in the Depression [Annotator'...

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