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When he was on shore leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] in occupied Japan,...

[Annotator's Note: Meda Royce Hall is difficult to understand throughout this segment.] During his service in the...

After the landings on Leyte, Philip Nelson returned to Hawaii. He was assigned to an amphibious training base, ATB-900...

John "Jack" Raquepau got called to go to Preflight School in early November 1942. He went to boot camp which was called...

The USS LST-809 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] spent 60 hours unloading its cargo of men, aviation fuel and...

When their training schedule was complete, James “Jim” R. Boyd and the rest of his squadron [Annotator’s Note: Motor...

Before that, while instructing in SB2As [Annotator's Note: Brewster SB2A Buccaneer light scout bomber], Clayton Fisher...

Lenwood Steglich was born in September 1922 in Rosenberg, Texas. His father was a farmer and moved to Bartlett, Texas...

The most significant thing to occur during the Battle of Midway that allowed for American victory is up for debate....

At the end of the war, James Thomas Womack was in the process of being transferred off the USS Rehobath (AVP-50) to...

In Seattle the ship was opened to the pubic to try to convince them to keep working hard. Ari Phoutrides believes that...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Fred Gemmel already in conversation with the interviewer.] Gemmel arrived...

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