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[Annotator's Note: The interviewer establishes the date of 15 February 1944 as the starting point for this clip.]...

[Annotator's Note: Michael Mervosh served in the USMC in Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

Charles Dragich saw burials every day [Annotator’s Note: while a prisoner of war of the Japanese at Camp O’Donnell in...

David R. Saunders was born in December 1922 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. His father was a...

John Gehrett reached Sydney [Annotator's Note: as a Supply Officer of a Navy D2 Supply Unit, Gehrett reached Sydney,...

Joseph Townsend was being trained as a radioman and radio technician. They wanted him to become an aviation technician...

Thomas Tizzard was on the USS Denver (CL-58) at Bougainville, covering the landing troops. They would bombard the...

Wallace Spencer remembers when they were under attack. All the guns were firing. The crew was sitting there watching...

Walter Joseph Patrick Curley Junior was born near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1922. Curley's father owned a railway...

Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade does not know how World War 2 changed him. After he left the service, he wanted to go back to...

Andrew Leblanc joined the Army because most of his friends were in the Army. He did not pick the Navy because he did...

Frank Borrell thinks about the men he served with. They became like members of his family. Everyone tried to be friends...

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