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Upon turning 21, Peter Hebert‘s enlistment was up, and he tried to reenlist while he was still in the Philippines...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewer asks Patrick Zilliacus if, as an American immigrant in the Navy, he was invested in...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Dr. Robert Beynon what it was like to be aboard a submarine being attacked with...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone in the background that is assisting the interviewee in answering the interviewer’s...

Jean D. "JD" Johnson volunteered for Navy service and was assigned as a radioman on the newly constructed USS Balao (SS...

When Childers strapped in he said over the radio that it was his birthday and that he wanted to celebrate.Three of the...

Paul J. Murphy was born in Chillicothe, Missouri. He graduated from high school in 1943 and was immediately drafted...

Jackson Augustus "Jack" Ashton, Senior was born in February 1925 in Brewton, Alabama. He had a brother and sister....

Sterling Cale received several different military decorations. He received multiple Purple Hearts, a Bronze Star, and a...

Philip Curran and his family talked about the impending war developments all the time. His grandfather was an avid...

John E. Johnson said he got along with everybody on his ship. He reluctantly exposed the fact that the USS Liddle (ADP-...

Ferrier did not like the way they were awarding flight orders to the crewman. Ferrier made his boss well aware of that...

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