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Burton "Burt" Johnson was born in December 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. When he was seven, he spent the summer at...

Robert L. Donovan did not rely on his faith as much as people would think. He did not find himself praying very often....

Leisey recalls having to do sponge ball therapy so he could build up the strength up in his hand. He has problems...

The closer Carey Suratt got to Japan, the more aggressive things became. On his second trip to Leyte, the 459 [...

Andrew Leblanc joined the Army because most of his friends were in the Army. He did not pick the Navy because he did...

Rudolph C. Miller met his wife [Annotator's Note: Freda Miller, formerly Freda Feuer] on the street. It was snowing and...

After liberation [Annotator's Note: 3 February 1945 at the Santo Tomas Internment Camp, or, Manila Internment Camp,...

Jack D. Samuelson continued at Occidental [Annotator’s Note: he was a freshman at Occidental College in Los Angeles,...

Astley Blackwell’s ship [Annotator's Note: the USS St. Lo (CVE-63)] was sunk on 25 October [Annotator's Note: 25...

Charles Womack shipped out from San Diego. He does not remember what he thought about as he left the United States. The...

Arthur Jackson was awarded the Medal of Honor on 5 October 1945 during the Nimitz Day celebration in Washington D.C....

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Smith where he was when he heard the news of the atomic bombs being...

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