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Marion Labauve was born in February 1924 in Plaquemine, Louisiana. He was in the depression [Annotator's Note: the...

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

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...

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

Richard McEwen was born in Silver Creek, New York, and lived there with his parents and two siblings until he was eight...

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:...

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

After the Battle of Midway [Annotator's Note: Midway Atoll; 4 to 7 June 1942], Victor Yost was brought back to Pearl...

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

Joseph Townsend went to the sick bay in Pearl [Annotator’s Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii]. Townsend was x-rayed and they...

Crain was born in northern Louisiana. He grew up on a farm. During the depression everyone in his family had to work in...

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