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Curt Simmons served as a US Navy Armed Guard gunner aboard merchant ships. Even at the start of the war there were...

The invasion at Ormoc Bay was small and consisted mainly of destroyers and rocket firing landing craft.The Laffey [...

Wesley John Dochick went back to work in a machine shop after the war, making aircraft parts. Then he worked for Conrad...

Nicholas J. Zuras made his way through Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii], and proceeded to join an...

Charlie Lomax [Annotator's Note: a Naval officer in a special communications task force in the Naval Amphibious Forces...

William Leo Spaetgens was pulled out of the Navy Armed Guard in January 1945. Many men were removed from that service...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer has Harry Tennant answer questions written to him.] The war gave Harry Tennant the...

Asked to comment on other post World War 2 trails and tribunals, Whitney Harris brought up the war crimes trial held in...

William Cassady was assigned to the ship [Annotator’s Note: USS Frederick Funston (APA-89)] in 1943. They went into...

Alois Kopp was in Pocatello, Idaho in the Civilian Conservation Camp when the Navy recruited him. He was sent to San...

Irvin C. Klimas is not sure the war itself changed him. Changing his life to go to the Navy for 38 months gave him a...

After serving in World War 2 in the Navy, Charles Taylor served with the Secret Service for over 25 years, from...

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