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[Annotator's Note: Floyd Stahl was assigned to the minesweeper USS Sway (AM-120).] On the troopship over [Annotator's...

As a "lowly naval officer", Milton Muelder knew his opinion that the plans in place were "no damn good," and decided...

Herbert Fontenot joined the Navy because it was the only branch that would accept him at 16 years of age. He loved his...

After John Edmund Murman joined the Navy, he attended boot camp and advanced training for fire control in Newport,...

Robert "Bob" Lowry went to Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Great Lakes, North Chicago, Illinois] for boot...

[Annotator's Note: After the war ended in Europe, David Foerster was assigned to a hurricane tracking crew out of Key...

W. P. “Bill” Allen was a Navy medic assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank]. The LST had two...

The next morning Alex Vraciu and the other guerillas headed north up the national highway. They took a bugler and...

Edward Thomas Toole's most memorable moment was when Japan surrendered. That meant the war was over. That was a...

Robert Fitz crossed the Atlantic [Annotator's Note: Atlantic Ocean] 11 times during his service with the Navy Armed...

Curt Simmons was in New Orleans on VJ-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory Over Japan Day]. In order to get discharged, the...

[Annotator’s Note: There is a person assisting the interviewee with answering Interviewer’s questions throughout the...

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