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Kenneth Theis [Annotator’s Note: Supply and Disbursement Officer aboard the USS Manlove (DE-36)] was part of a giant...

Fred Bronfin was sent back [Annotator's Note: back to the United States] for more radar training and teaching at Saint...

Frank V. Tarkington joined the Indiana National Guard, but was kicked out because it came to light that he was too...

[Annotator's Note: Phineas Stevens was ordered to join a Landing Ship Tank flotilla, LST Flotilla 7, from San Francisco...

William O’Brien remembers serving at the Panama Canal [Annotator's Note: a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific...

Clarence Robert Duff does not believe World War 2 changed him. It made him realize how green he was. He learned a lot...

A submarine was the first nuclear-powered vessel and the Nautilus' [Annotator's Note: USS Nautilus (SSN-571] reactor...

Returning to his experiences earlier in his Navy career, Lauren Bruner discusses particulars about his first ship, the...

Jules Desloge Brown was born in 1923 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. His father was a colonel in the cavalry of the Army....

Sterling Cale was born in Macomb, Illinois in 1921. Shortly after birth, he went into an orphanage for four years....

Otis Kight had a 30 year career in the Navy. He remembers near the end of boot camp when he was given liberty [...

Jack Holder was ready to be discharged from the Navy because he had gotten married. He went to school and received a...

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