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The Laffey was in a rough state. She had been hit a number of times from a number of direction. Everything from the...

Alfred Taddeo became an instructor at Melbourne, Florida where he met several former VF-10 [Annotator's Note: Fighting...

Joseph Brannan was born in Gillett, Arkansas in 1922. Raised during the Great Depression, his father had a business in...

Irwin Schneider was injured on a PT boat patrol out of Milne Bay [Annotator’s Note: in Papua New Guinea]. He went to...

Gerald Kynett picked up his ship in Evansville, Indiana, then sailed down the Mississippi [Annotator's Note:...

Showers was born on a farm in Iowa. As a student, he remembers the Armed Forces recruiting students. The first station...

While preparing to graduate from high school, Charles “Chuck” Franzke was encouraged by his father to take a test to...

Judge Gordon Thompson was born in June 1926 in Perry County, Alabama. He grew up with two sisters on a hundred-acre...

Marion Labauve came out of school in seventh grade. He went to work and worked hard. His first job was working on a...

Following Navy tradition, Harlan Twible was the last person to be pulled out of the water. He was picked up by the...

Pete Brock was discharged from the Navy in Seattle, Washington in June 1946 with the rating of signalman third class....

Leon Griffith was born in Magee, Mississippi but raised in Monticello [Annotator's Note: Monticello, Mississippi] on a...

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