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Murphy Burke made good, lasting friendships while in the Navy, and when he got out, he took advantage of the G.I. Bill...

Remembering the first patrol he experienced, Olaf Rose said, "It gets hot, and the boats are coming at you." The PT...

When Childers strapped in he said over the radio that it was his birthday and that he wanted to celebrate.Three of the...

Everett Hyland was born in Stamford, Connecticut in March 1923. His father died when he was one year old. He had one...

When James McCorriston left the hospital, he was assigned to the USS Fall River (CA-131), then he left the Navy. He...

Edward O. Wood, Senior was assigned to the submarine tender, USS Holland (AS-3), as a replacement radio man. Their main...

Melvin Munch was born in 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was raised in the portion of the city that was referred to...

Paul Sparacino found out about atomic veterans [Annotator's Note: atomic veteran; any veteran who, as part of his or...

When Edward Chinnis reported aboard the ship [Annotator's Note: USS Dorchester (APB-46)], there was a third class...

Sterling Baker was transferred out in the country to a Navy ammunition dump as a guard [Annotator's Note: near...

Martin Carmody and Les Ward finally joined back up with each other. They had both consumed a lot of fuel during their...

Ferrier did not like the way they were awarding flight orders to the crewman. Ferrier made his boss well aware of that...

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