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Murphy Burke was born in Morgan City, Louisiana in February 1926. He and his only sibling, a sister, grew up in New...

Harold Buell was stationed on Guadalcanal where he found life in the field to be far more difficult than it was on his...

Paul Harless was born in Corryton, Tennessee in December 1921. His father worked in various jobs during the Great...

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

Emil Kesselman liked being a civilian and a father, and did not have any ideas of going back in the service [Annotator’...

[Annotator's Note: A person off camera comments in the background throughout this clip.] Harry A. Donovan did not...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Thornhill served in the Navy as a gunner's mate aboard the USS Daly (DD-519) and was a gun...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Fred Gemmel already in conversation with the interviewer.] Gemmel arrived...

Between his first and second patrols Robert Dickinson was on the island of Hawaii for rest and relaxation. A relief...

The day the affair took place [Annotator's Note: the Battle of the Philippine Sea on 19-20 June 1944] they had not had...

[Annotator's Note: George Joseph Sullivan was captured by the Japanese during the Battle of Peleliu.] Normally, the...

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

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