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Mark Maynard entered the Navy and initially had training in Idaho and then Illinois. While he was at the second...

Edwin Henlebin was born in 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri, and lived there his entire life, except for when he was in the...

Sterling Cale returned from the various Pacific islands where he was stationed to Honolulu and the hospital at Fort...

Arthur Q. Davis was born in March 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His family lived on a rice plantation in Pointe a la...

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

Harold Buell returned to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: after flying with the "Cactus Airforce" off Henderson Field on...

Allen Lamm was born in 1924 in Denham Springs, Louisiana. He grew up there and can remember the physical punishment he...

Wilbur Rogers was born in August 1925 in Jonesboro, Louisiana, the youngest of six boys and three girls. His wasn't a...

Jack Yusen still frequently thinks about the men who died [Annotator's Note: when his ship, the USS Samuel B. Roberts (...

Marvin Hill was born in November 1925 in Louisa County, Virginia, the only male child of six children. His father was...

[Annotator's Note: Billy Grieves served in the Navy aboard the submarine USS Thresher (SS-200).] The Thresher left port...

J. W. Childs only became close friends with one crewmate while he was in the Navy, and thinks that is the greatest...

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