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[Annotator's Note: Video pauses frequently throughout segment.] Whayland Harvel Greene was born in February 1925 in...

William Hill was assigned to the USS Bonefish (SS-223) in the role of the quartermaster. War patrol became an everyday...

Albert Yamamoto returned to America [Annotator's Note: in June 1947 after being in Japan for six years as an American...

The 2nd plane [Annotators Note: the 2nd kamikaze on 10 May 1945] that hit them hit the after engine room. He came in...

Vernon Micheel sailed on a freighter manned by a crew from Ceylon [Annotator's Note: now Sri Lanka, November 1942]. He...

James Bollich had no idea there was going to be a surrender. He knew the front lines kept falling back. When he was...

Alvin Barnes was born December in 1925 in Minden, Nebraska. His family moved from the small Midwestern town and bought...

Paris Tognoli wonders how he made it. He pondered that many times in his life. He got to go home. When he landed in the...

George Hamilton’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting hit by a 50-foot wave and the ship shuttering....

Hershel Williams was sent to the capitol city of Charleston [Annotator's Note: Charleston, South Carolina] and from...

Martin Suter was sent to Colgate University [Annotator's Note: in New York, New York], where he took part a pilot...

Returning to the United States, Vaughn Whitworth was offered a promotion to reenlist. He had had enough and went home....

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