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When Childers strapped in he said over the radio that it was his birthday and that he wanted to celebrate.Three of the...

Everett Hyland had gone back to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in the 1960s and 1980s as a tourist. He thinks of Pearl Harbor...

John Robert Votrobeck Jr. was born in July 1924 in Omaha, Nebraska. He went to school in Omaha and graduated high...

Paul Lawrence was at the Harvard [Annotator's Note: Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts] commencement speech...

Francis Borrell was woken up early one morning and was told about the Japanese surrendering. Everyone was celebrating,...

Richard Welch was born in November 1927 in Perry, Michigan. His father, a sharecropper, moved the family to various...

James Roy Colquitt had his Navy boot camp training at San Diego [Annotator’s Note: San Diego, California]. He was...

Edmond Guidry came back [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Ellet (DD-398)] to the Philadelphia Navy Yard [Annotator's...

Richard Miralles accepted everything that came to him because he knew he could not change it. They did not talk about...

Ferrier did not like the way they were awarding flight orders to the crewman. Ferrier made his boss well aware of that...

Benjamin Clark Amsden [Annotator's Note: a Navy fighter pilot in World War 2] belongs to an association called the...

Lauren Bruner was born in November 1920 in Shelton, Washington. He discusses his upbringing and childhood by recounting...

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