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Marvin Tyson was in Little Creek, Virginia [Annotator's Note: Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, now Joint...

One ensign did bail out. He was picked up by a Japanese destroyer. He was interrogated, according to testimony from the...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewer and Interviewee talk about how the interview will be conducted at the beginning of this...

Benjamin Carson had trained at Pearl Harbor in preparation for the raid on Makin Island. They boarded the submarines...

Frank Pomroy tells the story of how he and Bill Hollman became friends. He was on Guadalcanal for five months and...

Jack Linscott was 16 years old when the war broke out. He did not know there was something going on in the Pacific. The...

Walter Broll became more cautious as a result of his experience at Bari, Italy with the German bomber attack on Allied...

Richard Witaker was awarded the Purple Heart for being wounded on Okinawa. He was leaving Sugar Loaf Hill when a buddy...

Paul Lawrence was born Rochelle, Illinois but lived in Ionia, Michigan. He moved to Grand Rapids [Annotator's Note:...

Albert Yamamoto was born in 1927 in Seattle, Washington. He grew up during the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the...

[Annotator's Note: The audio and video freeze throughout this clip.] Before VJ-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory Over...

Michael Mervosh kept his binoculars in his pack the rest of the battle and he is thankful that he did. About a week...

Oral History