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Charles “Chuck” Franzke’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was visiting Nagasaki after the atomic bomb [...

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

Adolfo V. Celaya went to boot camp in San Diego [Annotator’s Note: San Diego, California]. The training was difficult...

James Born was born in 1922 in Denver, Colorado. His father was a railroad man so his family was living in Denver or...

William Currier's first seagoing engagement was aboard the USS Hall (DD-583) as part of a task group that escorted...

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

John Caraway stayed in the reserves and was called up when the Korean War broke out. In October 1950, he shipped out of...

When the war ended, Marvin Hill was still serving in the Pacific, and was sent first to Darian, Manchuria to assist in...

Loren Bennett went to boot camp at Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County, Illinois]....

[Annotator’s Note: the interview start is preceded by a brief discussion by Donald Herbert Shown of his five years...

Irwin Schneider learned how to obtain needed ammunition and how to safely load added weapons and ammo on a PT boat. He...

Myron J. Carraway remembers Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Carraway was aboard the USS Hulbert (AVD-6) during the...

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