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

Harold Beal thought the English were nice people. They would travel up and down the coast to practice making landings....

Wesley John Dochick was born in December 1920 in New Britain, Connecticut. He had one brother and three sisters, and a...

Nicholas J. Zuras obtained binoculars in Weymouth [Annotator's Note: Weymouth, England]. The wooden decks of the boats...

Herbert Fontenot found a sweetheart after his discharge from the Navy. She was similar in background to him. They fell...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer has Harry Tennant answer questions written to him.] They had rocket boats [Annotator...

After the Nuremberg trials, Whitney Harris went to Berlin as head of the legal advice branch on General Clay's [...

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

Alex Vraciu knew that the next time they saw air action it would be part of a landing somewhere. When his group was...

Irvin C. Klimas and his ship [Annotator's Note: USS Thompson (DD-627)] gave support to the Rangers [Annotator's Note:...

Charles Taylor was born in December 1923 in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. Taylor recalls growing up during the Great...

The first ship Curt Simmons served aboard was the old Panamanian flagged ship El Murante [Annotator's Note: unsure of...

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