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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...

As soon as Stanley Stewart arrived in Noumea, New Caledonia, he was back in training. Assigned to the 1st Marine Air...

Gerald West returned to the United States and went to a camp on Catalina island. There, the Marine Corps was training...

On Pavuvu Island [Annotator's Note: Pavuvu Island, Solomon Islands], a personnel officer told Wilfred Hanson [Annotator...

Charles A. Waller was born in August 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts and grew up in the suburb of West Roxbury. He was...

Returning home and being discharged from the Marine Corps was bittersweet for Edgar Cole. At the time prejudice was...

[Annotator’s Note: Video skips throughout the segment and the audio does not sync with the video.] Robert C. Hammond Jr...

Salvatore Famularo remembers it was an all-out war when he went. His most memorable moment was getting out of Iwo Jima...

Warren J. Haslauer [Annotator's Note: with the 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] was sitting in the mess hall...

The second and final time Floyd Fogg was wounded, the Marines were taking Hill 515 for the fifth time. They were...

For Paul Hilliard, The National WWII Museum obtaining an SBD [Annotators Note: Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber] is a...

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

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