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Ray Eshelman was in San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California] and went to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

Harry Walker Wellford [Annotator's Note: while serving as radar officer aboard the USS Harrison (DD-573)] remembers...

Richard Tempus Dixon progressed through jobs as a building superintendent, including a time at University of California...

About a month before the Battle of Midway the skipper decided to assign crews. The chief radioman asked if anyone had a...

Robert Templet was aboard the USS Roxanne (AKA-37) when the Japanese surrendered. During the course of the war, the...

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

Louis B. Hutchinson was born in November 1925 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Philadelphia [Annotator's Note...

When the Enterprise [Annotator's Note: USS Enterprise (CV-6) aircraft carrier] was attacked and ensign Mears and...

Lyle Bird remarks that World War 2 was a long time ago, but he feels honored to have been a part of it. He served...

Willard Ashford [Annotator’s Note: assigned to the 134th Naval Construction Battalion in Guam] was preparing to invade...

Delewski still hears from different people from the Laffey. After the war he took advantage of the G.I. Bill and got...

Fred Bergeron was waiting for a battle like Midway. He was very upset at what had been happening to them. He saw the...

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