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Stewart W. Robinson was born in March 1925 in Liverpool, Pennsylvania. One of 16 children, he grew up on a farm. Times...

The cook [Annotator's Note: on the USS LCI(L)-1012] got sick, and one was needed. Harold Ronson put in for it as he had...

Elmer Spraker was born in April 1927 in Malden, Massachusetts, the second of two children. After his mother died...

James Mather's most memorable experience of World War 2 was learning about the Pearl Harbor attack [Annotator's Note:...

Lyle Bird was born in May 1926 in Bakersfield, California and grew up in Oakland, California. Bird was one of three...

Raymond Birdsall [Annotator's Note: a Torpedoman 3rd Class on the USS Batfish (SS-310) serving in the Pacific] was...

Charles Chatterton was born in Somerville, Massachusetts in November 1925. and grew up in the nearby town of Quincy. He...

[Annotator’s Note: Video and sound is very choppy throughout this segment. You can also hear chattering in the...

William O’Brien was born in Dubuque, Iowa in June 1918. His real father passed away when he was four months old. His...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Sturman why getting his first command of men in the Aleutian Islands,...

As they went out, they saw a lone destroyer or possibly a light cruiser. They went to find the carrier but they did not...

Socrates Dendrinelis was born in St. Louis, Missouri in March 1926. He grew up there with three brothers and one sister...

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