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Donald Stratton recalls that none of the men were sleeping [Annotator's Note: when the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert Lents if he and the other prisoners of war had nicknames for their...

Charles "Chuck" Schmetzer took advantage of the G.I. bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's...

In the Spring of 1942, Benjamin Clark Amsden started pursuing going into Naval Aviation. He found out the eye exam was...

Chester Hollingsworth did not have much fun in basic training. The trainees were assigned ten to a tent. Besides...

After the war, Robert Lents hated the Japanese. He said the Australians took over the island on which he had been kept...

John Carruth was born in February 1927 in Jefferson, Georgia. He was raised on a farm. As soon as the school bus...

Benjamin Clark Amsden [Annotator's Note: an aviation cadet in the United States Navy] went from Pensacola [Annotator's...

Jack Glass liked serving aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6). The time he spent on the USS Saratoga (CV-3) was unpleasant...

Lowell Rodrigue received more training and was assigned to a unit that was on a Merchant Marine ship. They went to...

Paul J. Frisco enlisted in the Navy because of his father's service during World War 1 and because of the Navy's...

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