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[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Sturman why getting his first command of men in the Aleutian Islands,...

[Annotators Note: Norman J. Kleiss, known as Dusty, was a dive bomber pilot in Scouting Squadron 6 (VS-6) flying from...

Clem Thrift went to Norfolk, Virginia for turboelectric training. The ship he helped commission, and on which he...

When Astley Blackwell got in the water he realized that his life belt had a hole in it. He grabbed a keg which had come...

John Burr was born in Massachusetts in 1919. His family was in banking and brokerage. He lived in nice circumstances....

Robert Perry was born in Ebenezer, Louisiana, near Crowley [Annotator's Note: Crowley, Louisiana], in November 1926. He...

Claude Clifton Cuniff, Junior was born in August 1927 in Beaumont, Texas. He grew up in Big Hill, Texas where his...

In March 1944, at Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, Charles Chatterton was assigned to the USS LCI(L)-334 [Annotator'...

Joseph Earl "Joe" Samrow [Annotator's Note: enlisted in the US Navy in 1944, trained as a torpedo bomber gunner and...

Randall Edwards likened the old Chinese army camp where he was held prisoner to a group of American-style hog houses....

George Joseph Bertucci felt the war improved him because he furthered his education afterwards. He had ambition to do...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Phineas Stevens to explain what an LST or Landing Ship, Tank is.] "Large, Slow...

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