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James Warren David remembered that the ship was full of people. The beds stacked nine bunks high. He recalled that he...

Jack Leaming and other Allied prisoners of war, POWs, were forced to work by the Japanese after capture. Work details...

Buck Donaldson was born in August 1925 in Grant Parish, Louisiana. He was the fifth child. His father was a doctor and...

Claire Maddox returned to Hawaii [Annotator's Note: as a member of ACORN-21, Aviation, Construction, Ordnance, Repair]...

Clayton Fisher spent the next two and a half years in the training command. Once, Fisher was chasing fighters and...

Allen Horton was called back to Navy headquarters in New York to pick up a Silver Star. The citation was for his work...

James D. Comeaux’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was watching the massacre of U.S. troops on Okinawa [...

[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with the interviewer asking Harlan Twible to describe the USS Indianapolis (CA-...

Frederick Jenkins was an engineer on a whale boat when the war ended. They left the ship as the she went out on picket...

Returning to his memories of the prison camp, Robert Lents said it was about 25 July [Annotator's Note: 25 July 1945]...

William Roy [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-5) as the aircraft carrier's photographer] left Pearl Harbor...

Joseph LaNier tells others to take advantage of every opportunity that presents itself. He rose to be vice-president of...

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