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Noah Lewis could not believe how many people were killed by the atomic bomb. He was shown a before and after picture of...

William Leibold spoke to his wife Grace for the first time in years while he was in Oakland. She wanted to visit but he...

Richard Tempus Dixon thinks institutions like The National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Louisiana],...

Elmer Koenig was born in July 1925 in Santa Ana, California. His older sister died in 1918. He grew up in Orange [...

Charles "Chuck" Schmetzer was born in August 1926 in Louisville, Kentucky. His father owned a sheet metal business and...

Harold Ward found out that the man on the other side of the headphones died about six years ago. Ward wore the...

Chester Hollingsworth's sub-chaser [Annotators' Note: USS SC-990] initially deployed to perform picket duty [Annotator'...

A typical day for John Caraway consisted of reading and distributing daily dispatches, and receiving and sending coded...

J. W. Childs only became close friends with one crewmate while he was in the Navy, and thinks that is the greatest...

Harold Buell attended Parsons College in Iowa [Annotator's Note: Fairfield, Iowa] on an athletic scholarship. He was an...

Joseph Brannan had never ridden on a PT boat [Annotator's Note: Patrol Torpedo boat] prior to his assignment to his...

Myron J. Carraway was born in Idaho [Annotator’s Note: in Jackson, Idaho in March 1922] and grew up there. He graduated...

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