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Richard Bennett thinks World War 2 doesn't mean much to today's Americans, except for a small amount of appreciation....

James Buckley had no interest in politics. Floating around in the Pacific [Annotator's Note: as a Deck Officer aboard...

Kane [Annotator's Note: US Navy Commander William R. Kane] took over the squadron then took over as CAG [Annotator's...

David Harvey would be assigned liberty depending on what side of the ship he was on, port or starboard. Passes were...

Raymond Bailey was not a Catholic but he went to Father O'Callahan's services [Annotator's Note: Captain Joseph T. O'...

When David Thomason was at Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, 1 April to 22...

Harold Ward has never seen any history on what happened to the Helena [Annotators Note: USS Helena (CL-50)], the...

One memorable experience that came to mind for William Beaman was when his submarine, the USS Flasher (SS-249), sank...

Aboard his first ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Guadalupe (AO-32)], Lawrence Winnier was an officer's attendant. He...

Alex Vraciu knew that the next time they saw air action it would be part of a landing somewhere. When his group was...

Gene Alair's most memorable experience of the war was being back on board the USS Astoria (CA-34), below decks...

Robert Brant and his ship made it to Kyushu, Japan after hitting a typhoon in the Pacific. Brant recalled having ill...

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