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

Robert Martin was in the service from August [Annotator's Note: 14 August 1945] until the day before he was 21 years...

Herbert Fontenot went to Camp Wallace, Texas for Navy boot camp. He had no problem with the weather but wearing boots...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Charles Walker what his most memorable experience was.] While he was flying P-...

Charlie Lomax was born in January 1921 in East Spencer, North Carolina. He graduated from Wake Forest University [...

[Annotator's Note: Floyd Stahl served in the Navy as a storekeeper aboard the minesweeper USS Sway (AM-120).] Going...

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

After several months of training, Ernest Barber was sent to Charleston, South Carolina and assigned to the USAHS [...

Robert "Bob" Lowry left the Navy as a Seaman 1st Class. When he was young in Greenwood [Annotator's Note: Greenwood,...

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

After he completed his training, Paul Rothenheber was assigned to the USS Monticello (APA-61), a troop transport ship....

Kerama Retto [Annotator's Note: Kerama Islands off of Okinawa] was used as a staging area for the destroyers going out...

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