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James Albert Kitts was born in August 1925 in Phoenix, Arizona. He is the oldest child with two brothers and four...

Trinidad Ledesma was born in November 1924 in Downey, California. His parents did not speak English. They only spoke...

When Glynn G. Raby Jr. first considered enlisting, he wanted to join the Air Corps. He was young, and aviation was...

Shiyuza Hayashi is Japanese-American. He was born in America and did not know what Japan was like. His parents had...

Mahlen Arledge fought on Peleliu independently of the Marines who were at a stage of moving off the island and turning...

Rothacker Smith had no idea that war was in his future on the morning of 7 December 1941. Smith was working in a corn...

Antoinette Underwood signed up for the Army a day or two after Pearl Harbor. She had to go to West Point for an...

John Kerner heard of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while he was walking down the street and overheard it. He and...

Don Tallon was born in Trenton, New Jersey in August 1924. His family was quite poor. The neighborhood was segmented...

Yeu Foon, who changed his Chinese name to Johnny Ngai after the war, started out in North Africa [Annotator's Note: the...

George Sakato discusses a Vietnam veteran that edits and tapes oral histories. He recalls that before the attack on...

William Garbo was born in 1924 in Laurel, Mississippi. He was in high school when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor....

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