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After he retired he played golf. He still lives in California.Childers experienced the big earthquake of 1989.

Frederick Grun was born in March 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the youngest of four children. His father was an...

During the night the Japanese must have started a push because the ship [Annotators Note: the destroyer USS Evans]...

Clarence Robert Duff was born in 1923 in the farm country of North Dakota. He was one of nine children. His family was...

Lynward Joseph "Buddy" or "Bud" Adams joined the Navy with his two friends, and they were sent to San Diego [Annotator'...

Edward Chinnis' most memorable experience of World War 2 was going through a typhoon with 55 foot waves. He fought...

After his discharge, Harry Walker Wellford used the G.I. Bill to further his education. He owes a debt to the...

Alexander Vraciu and the other members of his squadron [Annotators Note: Fighting Squadron 16 (VF 16)] were in their...

Kenneth Theis completed midshipman training in two months and was commissioned an ensign in the Navy in November 1943....

Mark John Maynard served on USS Sturgeon (SS-187), USS Marlin (SS-204), and USS Cobbler (SS-344) during World War Two....

Running low on fuel and torpedoes, John Votrobeck [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Blenny (SS-324)] sailed to Subic...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone off camera helping the interviewee with answering questions throughout the segment...

Oral History