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Robert Templet feels that the youth of today may not be as interested in World War 2, or even protecting their liberty...

James W. Metcalf’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was flying in combat and the chance of not making it back....

After the war, Robert S. Gibbs told his boss he was getting married, and he asked for a raise. His pay went up to 200...

Robert Swan and three other guys in his squadron [Annotator's Note: Patrol Squadron 44 (VP-44)] rented a house. Each...

Sherwin Lansing Eddy and his squadron [Annotator’s Note: Composite Squadron 94 (VC-94) flying from USS Shamrock Bay (...

James notes that when he shot the 5 inch guns they did not have to hit the planes directly because of the amount of...

Julian Trist Bringier McConnell was loaded onto a ship in the Philippines and headed towards the United States [...

Donald Hoff [Annotator's Note: a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers in Scouting...

Francis Bucher says the atomic bombs being dropped on Japan [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and...

Jack Yusen grew up in Queens, New York where he lived with his parents, brother and grandmother and was living there...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Ervin Lloyd Rasmussen where he was when the atomic bombs were dropped on...

While the Laffey was undergoing training on Chesapeake Bay some of the gunners were sent to Dam Neck, Virginia for...

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