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That night, Carroll Harris experienced a Japanese surprise attack. Guards were put in place where Sergeant Allan was...

[Annotator’s Note: James Carrington enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1939 and spent two years in China...

Albert Elmer "John" Cummings was raised in Richmond, Virginia. The Depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression; a...

William Roy went below on the Hammann [Annotator's Note: USS Hammann (DD-412)]. Roy found sailors being operated on and...

Sometimes it is hard to remember and sometimes it is good to forget some of the things that happened in those days....

Daniel J. Lawler deployed to the Pacific in November 1943. He felt sufficiently trained. Training was hell, but he used...

Louis Conter enjoyed knowing both Bob Hope and Bing Crosby. He enjoyed Bob Hope the most as he was the serviceman's...

Edward Bale began training for the invasion of Japan after the end of the combat on Okinawa. He knew what to expect of...

William Pierce had steak and eggs before boarding the Higgins Boat [Annotator's Note: Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel...

Jack Glass was interviewed prior to this for a show about the Enterprise [Annotator's Note: USS Enterprise (CV-6)]. The...

Carroll George felt extremely safe [Annotator's Note: in his general quarters station in the engine room aboard the USS...

At the time war broke out, Charles A. Waller was working as an usher at a nearby movie theater and followed the course...

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