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Childers got ten days leave and went to visit family down in Los Angeles, California.When they returned to Pearl Harbor...

Alois Kopp volunteered to go on the USS Houston (CA-30) in 1939 for deployment overseas. The ship was stationed in...

After the clean-up of Pearl Harbor, John Cassidy chose to stay in the Pacific on the USS Vincennes (CA-44) which...

James recalls not having enough sense to be scared. He focused on doing his job and getting it done correctly. He...

Orville Bethard was attending Washington High School when he learned about the attack on Pearl Harbor. He enlisted in...

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

John Nicholas was born in Marysville, Michigan in December 1924. He grew up in Marysville with his half brother and...

They found out the Japanese operation was going to take place at Midway. Nimitz had to get his aircraft carriers back...

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

George Joseph Bertucci was born in July 1925 in New Orleans and was raised there. His mother passed when he was three...

[Annotators Note: Norman J. Kleiss, known as Dusty, was a dive bomber pilot in Scouting Squadron 6 (VS-6) flying from...

Merrill was returning from a search mission just as the Doolittle Raiders were taking off from the Hornet [Annotator's...

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