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While Richard Bennett was in New Orleans, he met a local in a tavern who offered him and a buddy dinner and lodging for...

The next bad thing to happen was when Childers tried to fire at a Zero [Annotator's Note: Japanese fighter aircraft],...

William Hill was assigned to the USS Bonefish (SS-223) in the role of the quartermaster. His duty included standing...

John "Jack" Raquepau and his group [Annotator's Note :Torpedo Squadron 51 (VT-51), Air Group 51, USS San Jacinto (CVL-...

Archie Kelley was born in the Naval gun factory in Washington, D.C. [Annotator's Note: Washington Navy Yard in...

Alvin Sniff did numerous trips to the Mediterranean Sea while he was a career Navy man. He recalled when the Navy...

Thomas A. Tizzard Jr. was born in July 1924 in Echo, Louisiana. His family owned a farm and in 1938 they moved to New...

Joseph Brannan was changed by the Second World War. He had started college prior to the war, but was not enthusiastic...

During the second Truk raid Alexander Vraciu was on a morning hop escorting bombers when they were attacked by a group...

Paul Ignatius’ most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting through it, surviving and coming out to lead a...

When asked about a general message about his service and war, Eugene Tarrant references Civil War General Sherman's [...

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