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

Harold Buell flew his first combat mission at Midway on anti-submarine reconnaissance. He had only one prior experience...

After the conclusion of World War 2, William Riggs' only thought upon arriving home was to seek out a job away from the...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee’s wife interjects throughout this clip.] Sherwin Lansing Eddy readjusted to civilian...

[Annotator's Note: A person off camera comments in the background throughout this clip.] Harry A. Donovan did not...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Thornhill served in the Navy as a gunner's mate aboard the USS Daly (DD-519) and was a gun...

Blanchard was born in Yonkers, New York. He moved around quite a bit as an employee of General Motors.He came from a...

One of the new pilots from Vejtasa's group got lost during the battle. He tried to make it to Guadalcanal but couldn't...

After the landings on Leyte, Philip Nelson returned to Hawaii. He was assigned to an amphibious training base, ATB-900...

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

Lenwood Steglich never talked about his time in the Navy. His family never asked him about it. His three grandchildren...

[Annotator's Note: George Joseph Sullivan was captured by the Japanese during the Battle of Peleliu.] Normally, the...

Oral History