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Mark Maynard trained new submariners at New London before being assigned to a new submarine. He was responsible to...

James Buckley was assigned to the USS LST-1013, a Landing Ship, Tank. It was as long as football field and 50 feet wide...

John St. Germain was wounded while advancing up Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima; 19...

[Annotator's Note: This clip begins mid sentence. William Leibold is apparently recommending places to eat in Escondido...

[Annotator's Note: Billy Grieves served in the Navy aboard the submarine USS Thresher (SS-200).] The Thresher left port...

[Annotator's Note: Donald Hoff served in the Navy as a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless...

Adolfo V. Celaya was taken aboard the Basset [Annotator’s Note: USS Bassett (APD-73), which rescued 154 survivors of...

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

One night, Floyd James Reissig called general quarters while sailors were sleeping on the deck. There was an...

Buck Donaldson was born in August 1925 in Grant Parish, Louisiana. He was the fifth child. His father was a doctor and...

Robert Hammond was sent to Great Lakes, Illinois in the dead of winter for boot camp. He was prepared for the cold, but...

During one of his trips back to the United States Alexander Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero [...

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