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Charles Watkins Adair was born in Dora, Alabama in 1923. His family moved a lot during the Great Depression [Annotator'...

The military taught Richard Baile discipline. It also gave him another education. The combination of his college...

[Annotator's Note: The video cuts in and out and is hard to hear at times. Questions and answers are often...

Jean D. "JD" Johnson volunteered for service with the Navy shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator...

Frederick Jenkins was an engineer on a whale boat when the war ended. They left the ship as the she went out on picket...

Jack Leaming was shipped to the Ofuna prison camp after Yokohama. Baths were in individual tubs with water heaters. The...

Selwyn Gilmore fit back in when he got home. He did not go to work right away. He regrets not going to college when it...

[Annotator's Note: James McEnery served in the USMC as a rifleman in Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st...

Roger Shaw wanted to ship out on a vessel that traversed the Mississippi River frequently. This would better enable him...

Harold DeForest landed in New Caledonia and was sent to a replacement center. There, he and another guy volunteered to...

When Robert G. Aldous first got to Mindoro [Annotator's Note: Mindoro, Philippines in January 1945 with the 319th...

[Annotator’s Note: Outside noises can be heard throughout this clip.] Willard Johnson was a Captain in the Navy and...

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