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After the Pearl Harbor attack [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941], Rex...

Richard Witaker landed on Red Beach 2 on Easter Sunday, April Fool's day of 1945 [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1945]. The...

Lewis S. Evans was born in April 1925. He went to boarding school during the Great Depression and played football and...

When Jack Houston arrived off Okinawa he was not as afraid as he should have been. In the hours before they left the...

Leo V. Strausbaugh was a captain in charge of B Company of the 6th Ranger Battalion [Annotator's Note: Company B, 6th...

Frank George Memory had no problems returning from the war. He was married in 1946 and had five children with his wife...

Frank M. Heuer Sr. was assigned to the crew of a crash boat and deployed to Tarawa [Annotator’s Note: Tarawa Atoll,...

Victor James Yost was born on a farm in Illinois in October 1920. His parents were farmers. Yost was one of eight...

Crump and the Chief Engineer had done some work when the seas were calm. The Chief Engineer felt that there was a...

Jack Thornhill and the interviewer have just been reminiscing. He can remember things that happened to him when he was...

Kenneth Theis completed midshipman training in two months and was commissioned an ensign in the Navy in November 1943....

Howard Robert Charles became a prisoner of war [Annotator's Note: after the sinking of the USS Houston (CA-30) in...

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