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James Shelton Scales was born in April 1917 in Sandy Ridge, North Carolina. It was a farming community in Stokes County...

[Annotators Note: Interview begins with Frank Guidone and the interviewer talking about Guidone contracting malaria and...

Romus Valtin Burgin worked with a contact officer from the VA [Annotator's Note: Veterans Administration] named Frank...

Walter Bowsher made his first arrest while he was in the Army. He was serving as a temporary military policeman when he...

Mervin Jensen went to advanced training at Camp Pendleton [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San...

Giles Bacon visited the military cemetery at Honolulu years after the war. It is a beautiful memorial. One of the men...

Robert Frederick Reed was stationed at Kagman Point while on Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands...

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...

Thomas Goss’ most memorable experiences of World War 2 were meeting his wife and the atomic bombs dropping on Japan [...

The first thing that happened to Harry McKnight when he reached boot camp was a haircut. He was then given a rifle and...

Edward Bale began training for the invasion of Japan after the end of the combat on Okinawa. He knew what to expect of...

Oral History