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[Annotator's Note: Raymond Bailey served in the Navy as a 20mm antiaircraft gunner aboard the aircraft carrier USS...

Floyd James Reissig does not think the war changed him too much but helped him grow up. It did not affect his marriage...

Frederick Jenkins went through the Panama Canal [Annotator's Note: Manmade canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific...

Robert Hammond's medical training was in suturing, and one of his major challenges on Guam occurred when there were no...

Waldron was the commanding officer of Torpedo Squadron 8. He wanted things done his way and he wanted them done right....

Lynward Joseph "Buddy" or "Bud" Adams was born in April 1923 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana...

Gene Alair went in and out of Guadalcanal many times. Nothing really stands out to him about it other than he lost a...

The Japanese were treated wrongly and were put into concentration camps [Annotator's Note: forced relocation and...

Robert Taylor went on a patrol on a training site on Upolu, Samoa. His unit [Annotator's Note: Taylor served in the...

Robert Templet was on Ford Island in Pearl Harbor when the Japanese bombed Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands [Annotator's...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone off camera helping the interviewee with answering questions throughout the segment...

Years later Vejtasa asked Japanese veterans if they had thought about strafing the deck and they said no. Vejtasa would...

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