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Life aboard ship was just something Charles Bishop and his fellow sailors adjusted to. They worked four hours on and...

Fred Bronfin adjusted easily to military life but felt he was losing time in his career. To differentiate between...

Lauren Bruner was born in November 1920 in Shelton, Washington. He discusses his upbringing and childhood by recounting...

While in Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii], Victor Yost helped clean the ship. When at sea, Yost...

Wallace McKay left high school in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy. His enlistment was to end on his 21st birthday. His...

Jackson Augustus "Jack" Ashton, Senior served at many bases during the war [Annotator's Note: as a member of (MTB RON...

James "Jimmy" Elam Newsom was born in Oakland, Louisiana in 1921. He grew up and lived in Louisiana until the war...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Chatterton served in the Navy as a radio man aboard the USS LCI(L)-334], a Landing Craft...

Benjamin Clark Amsden [Annotator's Note: a Navy fighter pilot in World War 2] belongs to an association called the...

William Roy remembers the fighter planes beginning to malfunction after being at sea for so long. A lot of planes'...

Astley Blackwell feels that it is very important for students to learn about World War 2. There is a museum at the base...

Cecil Ezell McLain stopped in Singapore before heading home and witnessed five people die and several people blinded by...

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