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Dale Peterson's battlestation on the USS San Juan (CL-54) was a five inch 38 caliber gun mount that had a seven man...

Thomas Tizzard says that his most memorable experience of World War 2 is hard to pin down. It could be the first time...

Dee Wayne White has vivid memories of his life on the Home Front in Richmond, California during the World War 2. From...

When Jack D. Owen was discharged, he was required to give a urine sample to make sure he had no medical problems. All...

Socrates Dendrinelis was in the radio shack [Annotator’s Note: aboard the USS Carina (AK-74)]. He could see the...

When the war started, Paul Takeo Bannai registered for the draft, hoping to fight for his country. He was not called up...

John Ream remembers when liberation started that the Japanese told them to stay in the camp because it was dangerous...

After Lawrence Winnier left the Argonne [Annotator's Note: USS Argonne (AS-10)], he was sent to Schumacher, California...

Joseph Brannan was changed by the Second World War. He had started college prior to the war, but was not enthusiastic...

When Calvin Barrick was going to submarine school in New London he signed up for the Navy's V-12 program which was...

Theodore Marolda received orders to board a transport bound for the Solomon Islands after it was discovered the...

O’Hearn “Duffy” Vincent Dufour, assigned to the USS Preston (DD-379), met the fleet in the Pacific [Annotator’s Note:...

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