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Paul Harless was born in Corryton, Tennessee in December 1921. His father worked in various jobs during the Great...

George Joseph Sullivan was on a ship gun crew. When he would be sitting off the beach, he would ask to go ashore. Once...

Lenwood Steglich was born in September 1922 in Rosenberg, Texas. His father was a farmer and moved to Bartlett, Texas...

Harold Zeringer and several of his friends decided to enlist in the United States Navy on 9 December 1941, just a few...

Harold Buell wanted to hit a major enemy warship but seemed to never have the opportunity. He finally had his chance...

After discharge, Windom Joseph Burton briefly used the G.I Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's...

After completing the Navy basic training program, William Hill was enrolled in the University of Chicago [Annotator’s...

Murphy Burke served in World War 2 because he thought it was the thing an American should do. He feels his experience...

Jack Thornhill was discharged on 15 December 1945 in New Orleans. After being discharged, he went back to Alexandria [...

Martin Carmody was raised in California and was a senior at San Jose State University. His family had lived there for...

Raymond Birdsall [Annotator's Note: a Torpedoman 3rd Class on the USS Batfish (SS-310)] was 17 years old when he joined...

They [Annotators Note: the dive bombers] would cut the engines if nothing came back from the PBY's and call it a day [...

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