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Paul Sartori Jr. was proud of serving in the Navy. He felt good about doing something for his country. He served with...

The USS Denver (CL-58) was at Okinawa, Japan at the end of the war to protect the hospital ships. Thomas Tizzard...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee pauses and speaks slowly throughout this clip.] In September 1945, William Ward...

When Edmund Aziz was assigned to a ship [Annotator’s Note: USS Reeves (DE-156)] and he installed a public address...

After the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot [Annotators Note: the Battle of the Philippine Sea] the action really slowed down...

Clem Thrift's most memorable experience of the war was finding out he had joined the regular Navy, learning a trade,...

Wahlen said he hesitated talking about the war when he came home, but sometimes the pressure was put on him to talk....

James W. Metcalf was assigned as turret gunner with the Torpedo Squadron 13 (VT-13) on the USS Franklin (CV-13). The...

James Born remarked on his feelings of the Japanese during World War 2. He had a very low opinion of the Japanese...

Emil Kesselman’s discharge date was set for August 1950 and he went home to New York, and to work at Brillo [Annotator’...

The first flight Jack Glass went on was a search mission during the later stage of the Eastern Solomons campaign. The...

Donald Dean was born in March 1926 in Salina, Kansas. His father was in the insurance business, and the family moved...

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