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Ray Anthony returned to Cleveland after the war. He began to organize his own band recruiting former Navy bandmembers...

Donald H. "Don" Bee saw his first action [Annotator's Note: as a crewman aboard the USS Intrepid (CV-11)], when a...

Alex Vraciu knew that the next time they saw air action it would be part of a landing somewhere. When his group was...

Martin Carmody was briefed that there were no available carriers for them to fly off of. The Saratoga [Annotator's Note...

Claire Maddox does not feel the country [Annotator's Note: the United States] has any idea what the veterans went...

When David Thomason was at Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, 1 April to 22...

Vejtasa doesn't know of anyone being lost during the attack. The farther away they got from the scene, the worse the...

One memorable experience that came to mind for William Beaman was when his submarine, the USS Flasher (SS-249), sank...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt, [Annotator's Note: assigned as the gunnery officer aboard USS LST-781] moved around the South...

To avoid being drafted into the Army, James D. Comeaux volunteered for Naval service in June 1944, boarded a train, and...

Norman Elliott and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Pasadena (CL-65)] saw some action while in the Pacific. They had...

Lawrence Winnier cannot really blame the people because it [Annotator's Note: racial discrimination in the service] was...

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