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Fred Bronfin was had mixed feelings about leaving the Navy. In the service everything was taken care of for him. In the...

Ben Kuroki grew up with Caucasian friends. There were only a few Japanese American families around at the time. The...

John Nicholas went into the service in September 1943. His half brother George was already in the Navy. Nicholas went...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Cart what the accommodations were like at the bases he was stationed at...

Abner Aust was at Iwo Jima, Japan when the Japanese formally surrendered. He was the first pilot to go home on 11...

One of the Japanese jumped out of the tank [Annotator's Note: on Tinian] and Keith Renstrom shot him. He was awarded...

Dale Peterson volunteered for the Navy and was sent for training at the Farragut Naval Training Center in Idaho. He...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. witnessed the end of the fighting on Wake Island. It was chaotic. He [Annotator’s Note: then US...

Robert Erskine Hendrick's [Annotator's Note: with Battery B, 6th Marine Defense Battalion] father [Annotator's Note:...

Donald F. Goyette spent time on Iwo Jima [Annotator's note: Iwo Jima, Japan]. When the Marines were preparing to invade...

Lionel Lopez met his wife on his first leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time]. They...

There was a small passageway that went all the way up the side of the ship to the front of the ship. It was lined with...

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