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Robert Templet wanted to attend college after his service, but he married and had children and his plans changed. He...

Everett Hyland was born in Stamford, Connecticut in March 1923. His father died when he was one year old. He had one...

Joseph Daquarna enlisted in early 1945 and went to boot camp in San Diego. Afterward, he was assigned to a submarine...

James W. Metcalf’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was flying in combat and the chance of not making it back....

James Newsom joined the United States Navy after the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was put on a train in New Orleans,...

[Annotators Note: Harold Ward served in the navy as a mess attendant aboard the heavy cruiser USS San Francisco (CA-38...

Childers went to the yeoman and requested a transfer form. He typed up the request and asked to be assigned to Torpedo...

Jack Leaming and the USS Enterprise (CV-6)'s Scouting Squadron 6 (VS-6) received SBDs [Annotator's Note: Douglas SBD...

Frederick Jenkins was born in Detroit, Michigan in July 1926. He grew up in the fields. His father was a college...

After his discharge, Ray Emory went to college to study architecture and graduated from the University of Washington....

[Annotators Note: Arthur Killam served in the US Navy aboard the submarine USS Seadragon. Killam had reported aboard...

James Buckley was born in March 1923 in Sharon, Connecticut. He attended school in his house until high school. He went...

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