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Joseph LaNier joined the United States Navy in February 1944. African-Americans prior to 1942 were not allowed to join...

James Warren David recalled a time while he was in Pool Boat 12 when a Chaplain and local representative wanted to go...

Alfred Taddeo is from Portland, Oregon. While there with a group of classmates at the University of Portland Oregon [...

Robert D. Shaner was called up 1 July 1943 to go to a school in Flagstaff, Arizona, the Arizona State Teachers College...

Ray Eshelman did not take long to transition back to civilian life. He was looking forward to it. He did not miss the...

The fighters rendezvoused with the SBDs [Annotator's Note: Douglas SBD "Dauntless" dive bomber], then had to look after...

Jack D. Owen’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he participated in the commissioning of the USS Colusa...

Paul Sartori Jr. was in the Philippines when the atomic bombs were dropped [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped...

When assigned to the USS Helena (CL-50) in March 1942, Thomas Tizzard was given leave in Sydney, Australia for R...

Elmer Spraker thought he might transition into rebuilding maritime engines in the civilian sector, and in this section...

Jack Leaming was shipped to the Ofuna prison camp after Yokohama. Baths were in individual tubs with water heaters. The...

Arthur Killam was born in San Francisco and lived there until he was six years old when he moved to San Jose,...

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