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

Richard Tempus Dixon progressed through jobs as a building superintendent, including a time at University of California...

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

Harry Walker Wellford [Annotator's Note: while serving as radar officer aboard the USS Harrison (DD-573)] remembers...

After action in the Marshall Islands [Annotator's Note: Marshall Islands Campaign, 29 January to 22 February 1944,...

Crain was 1 of the seaman in the boat. They were on a transport ship originally. When Crain was on the transport ship...

James Warren David recalled getting seasick occasionally, especially if the conditions were rough. After serving in the...

Frank George Memory had no problems returning from the war. He was married in 1946 and had five children with his wife...

Lyle Bird remarks that World War 2 was a long time ago, but he feels honored to have been a part of it. He served...

After graduating high school, Harlan Twible got a job then started college with the money he earned. During his...

Paul Sparacino thought the explosions were unreal [Annotator's Note: Sparacino served aboard the USS Princeton (LPH-5)...

Jack Glass liked serving aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6). The time he spent on the USS Saratoga (CV-3) was unpleasant...

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