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James Gaffney felt the Okinawan civilians were glad to see the Americans. They hung around the camp all the time. They...

Louis Conter arrived in San Francisco after his voyage from Hawaii. He took a train trip to Pensacola, Florida during...

Edward O. Wood, Senior was assigned to the Submarine Base at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii] as a...

George Joseph Bertucci went to San Diego, California for basic training. After three weeks, he went aboard the USS...

Joseph Daquana was born in Plaquemines, Louisiana in May 1928. He was the second youngest child in a family of seven...

Frank George Memory went through boot camp in San Diego [Annotators’ Note: San Diego, California] and was assigned to...

Richard Tempus Dixon was assigned to the USS YR-69 [Annotator's Note: non-self-propelled floating workshop YR-69, in...

When readying for nuclear test, Paul Sparacino and the crew [Annotator's Note: Sparacino served aboard the USS...

Morton William Werner’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was on his way to Japan, but then was sent...

Howard Robert Charles was born in Picher, Oklahoma. With environmental issues there, the mines were closed. His father...

[Annotators Note: Arthur Killam served in the US Navy as an Electricians Mate aboard the submarine USS Sea Dragon then...

Richard Thelen remembered that it was too hot to sleep below deck, so he began to sleep topside. One night he told his...

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