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While in captivity, Walter Bowsher received few Red Cross packages, and, of those he received, some of them were...

Nevin Sledge remembers people were going crazy in Honolulu [Annotator’s Note: Honolulu, Hawaii] after they heard the...

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

When Mervin Jensen received his draft notice, he thought everyone else had to go so he would to. He went to Fort...

When Gravois landed on Saipan they were being shelled. Gravois lost 2 men when they landed. They were put into the line...

Salvatore Famularo went to Maui in the Hawaiian islands. He went into the 4th Marine Division [Annotator's Note:...

Lloyd Augustus Chamblin, Jr. believes it is important for the younger generation to know more about World War 2. He...

Henry Quinton Pike [Annotator's Note: An announcement interrupts interview from 0:00:19.000 to 0:00:36.000] was born in...

Richard Witaker experienced much the same climate on Okinawa as he knew at home. There were pine trees and cultivated...

One of the replacements sent to James Goodrich's squad was killed before Goodrich ever got his name because he did not...

On one patrol, Melvin C. Whitman shot a big rat off a fence. The shot scared a hiding Japanese soldier and one of...

[Annotator's Note: George Peto served in the US Marine Corps in a machine gun section in 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine...

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