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Ernest Chauvin was born in Houma, Louisiana in October 1925. He lived there until he was drafted in 1943 or 1944. His...

Jack A. Gillis was a member of the Army Air Defense observation teams on Hawaii. He was a PFC [Annotator's Note:...

Norman Riggsby had a postwar career that was not related to his wartime experiences. His most memorable thing about...

Frank J. Waldeck was born in May 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio. He attended high school there before studying accounting and...

Joseph Romano was born in May 1923 in Marrero [Annotator's Note: Marrero, Louisiana]. Growing up, there were poor...

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

Inouye respects the United States because they were able to say after the war that it was wrong that Japanese-Americans...

[Annotator's Note: There is a person in the background moving about the room throughout this clip.] Bette C. Horstman...

Once while Frank Mancuso was out with his friends, they began talking about how bad things were getting in Germany,...

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...

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

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