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Bruce McCormick went to China. He was non-rated. He asked his Division officer if he could take a test to get Third...

Murphy Burke was born in Morgan City, Louisiana in February 1926. He and his only sibling, a sister, grew up in New...

[Annotator's Note: The video cuts in and out and is hard to hear at times. Questions and answers are often...

Hugh Ettinger was assigned to an LST [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] in Evansville, Indiana on the Ohio River...

After Corregidor fell to the Japanese, Randall Edwards was held there for about a month, during which time the Japanese...

Harold Ward was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey in April 1921. Ward had the life of a bastard growing up as he was...

F. Lincoln Grahlfs was born in December 1922 in New Haven Connecticut. His father was a World War 1 veteran who had a...

Raymond Day Gimbut was born in 1921 in Brooklyn [Annotator's Note: Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs in New York,...

In 1929, Bill Norberg's father lost his job due to the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great Depression was a...

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

Between his first and second patrols Robert Dickinson was on the island of Hawaii for rest and relaxation. A relief...

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

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