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Leo William Schmittgens recalled the constant mortar [Annotator's Note: M1 81mm mortar] firing during World War 2...

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

Charles Gubish did not know much about what was going on with the war in the Pacific. Marine Corps boot camp was tough...

Richard Greer served as a machinegunner in Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. During...

James J. Hill lived through one tough experience. It was the mission that Pappy was shot down [Annotator’s Note: later...

William Pierce was assigned to Weapons Company, 29th Regiment [Annotator's Note: Weapons Company, 29th Marine Regiment...

Lloyd Dendy and his brother enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserves. When the Korean War broke out they were called back...

Quintana did not talk about the war much when he got home. He did not talk about it with his kids, however with age he...

Robert Akins oversaw some work details [Annotator's Note: overseeing Japanese soldiers in China after the war ended and...

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

[Annotator's Note: Edmund Durocher served in the US Marine Corps as a radio telephone operator in Company H, 2nd...

[Annotator's Note: Michael Mervosh served in the USMC in Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

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