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Paul Sartori Jr. went home on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] and then went...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee and interviewer are conversing at the beginning and go off subject frequently during...

John F. Caraway was born on in November 1922 in Baytown, Texas, the son of an antiques dealer. At an early age, his...

Wilbur Rogers' ship [Annotator's Note: USS Foote (DD-511)] and crew were preparing for the invasion of Japan, but the...

Walter Nelson recognized that they were close enough that they could have bailed over Australia if they needed to. From...

James W. Metcalf was born in Toledo, Ohio in September 1924. When he was still an infant, Metcalf’s father moved the...

Norman Sterrie was born and raised in the small town of St. James, Minnesota. After high school graduation, he worked...

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

When Julian Trist Bringier McConnell left the bigger ship that took him overseas, he patrolled mountainous islands and...

Emil Kesselman liked being a civilian and a father, and did not have any ideas of going back in the service [Annotator’...

Francis Bucher was aboard a World War 1 vessel on his way to Adak [Annotator's Note: Adak Island, Aleutian Islands,...

Wallace Spencer remembers the air groups and the pilots stayed away from the sailors. In one attack, all the colored...

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