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The drill instructor Steve McMurray had for basic training was a small, compact, mean man from Mississippi who was "as...

Returning to the Pacific on the USS Brown (DD-546), John Cassidy participated in the invasion of Okinawa. He was there...

Whayland Harvel Greene [Annotator's Note: assigned to the 126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division] was assigned...

There was a good 40 knot tail wind that was with them for several hours. When they got to the coast of Kyushu they were...

Keith Kiefer saw that his orders said "Enewetak Atoll Radiological Cleanup". He was concerned but told he would get no...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds can be heard chirping in the background throughout this clip.] Willard Johnson was born in...

Peter Hebert was born in 1927 in Algiers, Louisiana. He attended Catholic school. His father worked and his mother...

Clarence Robert Duff recalled picking up survivors from the USS Franklin (CV-13) during the kamikaze attacks off...

Childers was born in Sherman, California. When he was young, his parents move the family to the Oklahoma.When he was...

Lionel Lopez and his wife had four children. [Annotator’s Note: Lopez talks about his children and grandchildren.]...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone off camera helping the interviewee with answering questions throughout the segment...

Mahlen Arledge arrived at home from his overseas service without fanfare or even a greeting. He was glad to get back to...

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