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As they went out, they saw a lone destroyer or possibly a light cruiser. They went to find the carrier but they did not...

Tarawa [Annotator's Note: Battle of Tarawa, 20 to 23 November 1943 at Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands] was a morale...

Martin Suter was sent to San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California], where he stayed for some time before...

Cecil Ezell McLain was born in November 1921 in Auburn, Alabama. He grew up through the Great Depression in Robertsdale...

Fred Bronfin was had mixed feelings about leaving the Navy. In the service everything was taken care of for him. In the...

They had the Evans floating and had an auxiliary generator running; that meant lights and refrigeration. They were...

Richard McEwen was born in Silver Creek, New York, and lived there with his parents and two siblings until he was eight...

[Annotator's Note: Dr. Robert Beynon was serving aboard the USS Bowfin (SS-287) when it survived an attack by a...

In 1954, John Kreutzberg was drafted once more, this time into the Army. He was married at the time, so his wife went...

Sam S. McKeel served in the Navy as a fire director controlman on the forward twin 40mm Bofors guns [Annotator's Note:...

It was like a dream, sometimes John Snyder does not know if it [Annotator's Note: the war] happened or not. He tells it...

Phineas Stevens feels it is absolutely important that future generations continue to study World War 2. It was horrible...

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