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Adolph Wilson was in college when he heard about Pearl Harbor. At 18 years old, he was playing football and running...

George Colburn called for a stretcher. One of the ones who brought the stretcher got hit. They put his friend,...

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

Gerald West didn't think often of the Raiders after the war. In recent years the numerous reunions and meetings West...

Roy Stewart and his unit [Annotator's Note: in the 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division] advanced on Hill 382 [...

Thomas Edward Pugh enjoyed returning to the United States, but also enjoyed going overseas. Pugh was surprised when he...

When he went into combat for the first time, Steve McMurray said he, like everyone else, was scared. When he came upon...

Frank Lloyd Pryor was born in Wilson, Oklahoma in January 1926. His father worked as a telegraph operator for a...

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

Moving off the beach at Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II, September to...

[Annotator's Note: Thomas Kolesa was on Kauai, Hawaii with the Searchlight Battery, 8th Antiaircraft Artillery...

Kenneth Dwight Wells joined Company F, 2nd Battalion, 29th Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division on the front lines...

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