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Calvin Barrick grew up on a farm. He had four brothers and one sister but two of his brothers have died. Barrick was...

Robert D. Shaner says that the landing at Luzon [Annotator's Note: Battle of Luzon, 9 January to 15 August 1945, Luzon...

Lyle Bird asked for, and his parents granted, permission for him to enter the Navy at age 17. He attended boot camp in...

In late 1945, the USS Sagittarius (AKN-2) returned to Norfolk, Virginia and Frank M. Heuer Sr. left the ship in...

Harry Walker Wellford attended the Navy V-12 program [Annotator’s Note: V-12 US Navy College Training Program, 1943 to...

Harper Gruber found boot camp very rough, but very beneficial in terms of his physical conditioning. After school, his...

Thomas Tizzard says that his most memorable experience of World War 2 is hard to pin down. It could be the first time...

Joseph LaNier tells others to take advantage of every opportunity that presents itself. He rose to be vice-president of...

James Warren David remarked how he missed eating fresh eggs, roast beef, gravy, seafood, and cous-cous, and other Cajun...

Chester Hollingsworth was in the Pacific when the bombs were dropped [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on...

Joseph Daquana completed submarine training in New London [Annotator’s Note: New London, Connecticut]. During his...

After he returned to the United States, Robert Lents took a test to go to officers' school, but after he passed, he...

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