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Joseph Brannan remembered that the PT-305 had three engines but after living on it for about a year, he could not...

[Annotator's Note: The audio and video freeze throughout this clip.] Leo Bednarczyk's most memorable experience of the...

Socrates Dendrinelis would always get the worst details. He was in a boxing match with some of the other guys on the...

Arthur L. Eads was born in Plainville, Kansas [Annotator's Note: in August 1920]. His father was a farmer, but then...

Raymond Bailey was born and raised in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Jobs at the time only paid about one dollar per day....

Richard Bennett remembers that it was in the Palau Islands that his vessel had their most memorable encounters with the...

Mark Maynard was one of 27 chiefs in the SUBPAC [Annotator’s Note: Submarine Command Pacific] when only nine were...

Jack Holder was ready to be discharged from the Navy because he had gotten married. He went to school and received a...

Allen Lamm was born in 1924 in Denham Springs, Louisiana. He grew up there and can remember the physical punishment he...

When David Thomason was at Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, 1 April to 22...

Wesley Waggoner returned home and continued his military career. He spent time in the Navy reserves and trained with...

One memorable experience that came to mind for William Beaman was when his submarine, the USS Flasher (SS-249), sank...

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