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On his first day at sea, Robert Powers got seasick. One of his friends, Ned Meloney, played for the 49ers [Annotator's...

James L. Wheeler was sent to Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Northern Mariana Islands] to train for the Battle of Japan....

Robert Leroy Shirkey was born in Vliets, Kansas in April 1924. He grew up on a farm with eight brothers and sisters....

John Edward Campbell was born in August 1920 in Porterville, California. His mother died in 1930 when he was ten years...

[Annotator's Note: Clayton Fisher served in the Navy as a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber pilot in Bombing Squadron 8...

Jack Pierce went to boot camp for six weeks in San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California]. Then he went to L.A...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

Richard Miralles accepted everything that came to him because he knew he could not change it. They did not talk about...

Richard Witaker spent six months in China with the 6th Marine Division after the war. He returned to the United States...

Yellin went to see Doris, but his name was called to go on an airplane back to New York. A Lieutenant Colonel gave...

Roy Stewart was a replacement in the 4th Marine Division. The unit [Annotator's Note: 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

Burton Johnson was born in Providence, Rhode Island in May 1920. His parents delivered groceries to families even...

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