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[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee and interviewer are conversing at the beginning and go off subject frequently during...

Marvin Hill went to the Parcel Post building in Richmond to enlist, and underwent a physical. He was rejected, and told...

In 1987, Julian Trist Bringier McConnell retired from his job and was given golf clubs. After retiring, he ran for a...

William O’Brien remembers serving at the Panama Canal [Annotator's Note: a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific...

Meda Royce Hall and his squadron [Annotator's Note: Composite Squadron 68 (VC-68) aboard the USS Fanshaw Bay (CVE-70)]...

James Paul Lynch was on the Wainwright [Annotator's Note: USS Wainwright (DD-419)] until June 1942 in the North...

Jack Yusen remembers the shells flying by sounded like freight trains and the explosions sounding like thunder. Another...

There were a lot of events that did not make a lasting impression on Crain. He cannot recall the troops he brought in...

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

Next, the USS Hutchins (DD-746) took part in the landings on the Philippine island of Leyte, and Mark Brannon mentioned...

Jack Holder was ready to be discharged from the Navy because he had gotten married. He went to school and received a...

Robert S. Gibbs was assigned to fleet maneuvers at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, aboard the USS...

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