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Ben Ray Bost is the only veteran left alive of the men on his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS LSM-316]. He was born in...

Martin Sherbecoe recalled a couple of incidents from PT boat [Annotator's Note: patrol torpedo boat] school. One...

The first move Peter Gallo made with the unit [Annotator's Note: 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division] was to...

James Stewart Rosenbaum worked with two Navajo Code Talkers [Annotator's Note: also called Diné code talkers, one group...

Jack Skaggs joined the Oklahoma National Guard when he was 15 years old. He was in Headquarters Battery, 70th Field...

John Wesley Tatum went to Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II, September to...

Another problem they had was when they 1st arrived on the island they ran out of food. When they landed they had the...

Lenwood Steglich did not want to stay in the Navy after the war. He attended Texas A...

Being Captured

Wiley discussed how the natives found a large canoe that they could use. They filled the holes in the canoe with sap...

George Colburn called for a stretcher. One of the ones who brought the stretcher got hit. They put his friend,...

Giles Bacon remained at Merritt Island for five months before transferring to Quantico, Virginia. He then transferred...

Oral History