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[Annotator's Note: Joseph Burrell was sent overseas after nearly being court-martialed in boot camp.] Joseph Burrell...

Howard Hart has been told repeatedly that the onset of war in the Philippines was a terrible surprise to the American...

The B-29s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber] had "lots of troubles," but Fiske Hanley said...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt, [Annotator's Note: assigned as the gunnery officer aboard the USS LST-781] was a witness to the...

Paul Sparacino was in the Philippines [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Princeton (LPH-5)] when Vietnam [Annotator's...

Besides the attack from the Japanese scout, Carroll Harris did not have any other combat experiences with the Japanese...

Kenneth Wieland does not remember too much about his basic training but recalls there was a lot of marching and time on...

[Annotator's Note: William Roy reviews a series of motion pictures clips he captured during the Battle of Midway in...

On one patrol, Melvin C. Whitman shot a big rat off a fence. The shot scared a hiding Japanese soldier and one of...

When Frank Pryor left Hawaii, he was sent to Japan instead of the mainland [Annotator's Note: the United States...

Woods was a wiper in the engine room. There were 15 wipers aboard large ships. The wipers reported to the 1st Mate....

Claire Maddox does not feel the country [Annotator's Note: the United States] has any idea what the veterans went...

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