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In June 1942, after mortar training at Camp Lejeune [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville,...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear ringing from interviewee’s hearing aid throughout segment.] George N. Boutwell’s most...

Sumner Whitten noticed heavily armed Marines around the runway. At about that time they were warned to be prepared for...

[Annotator's Note: Interviewer is setting up the interview and it begins with small talk about the war.] Arthur...

Richard Nummer entered service in November 1943 at 17 years old. He went to San Diego for boot camp. That was his first...

Marvin A. Roslansky was born in Lakefield, Minnesota in November 1922. His family went through the Great Depression [...

Chuck was able to see his Ford Coupe being driven around the island by the Japanese from a window in the church they...

As they neared Iwo Jima, James Salerno and the others were told that it would not take more than a week to take the...

The war taught Frank Pryor obedience, discipline, and how to take care of himself. He thought it was advantageous for...

During the war James Salerno did not like the Japanese and had nothing nice to say about them. The Japanese soldiers...

Joe Morris was born in Daisy, Georgia in September 1925. Two years later, he and his family moved to Jacksonville [...

Deen remembers the fear that was prevalent among the replacements, yet they responded when it was time to fight. He...

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