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Charles Bishop was born in New Haven, Connecticut in November of 1920. The depression years were sketchy. His mother...

From 20000 feet the Japanese carriers could be seen maneuvering below. The carriers could be identified by their size...

After returning from his leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time], James W. Metcalf...

[Annotators Note: Harold Ward served in the navy as a mess attendant aboard the heavy cruiser USS San Francisco (CA-38...

Carl Trim was born in Greenville, Mississippi in September 1926. His parents divorced soon after and Trim and his...

While Carey Suratt was aboard the 452 [Annotator's Note: USS LST-452], the ship landed on New Guinea. While there,...

Harlan Twible may have had nightmares after the war but it was nothing he could not handle. He left active duty the...

Lenwood Steglich [Annotator’s Note: as a Pharmacist’s Mate 1st Class aboard the survey ship USS Bowditch (AGS-4)]...

[Annotator's Note: The audio and video freeze throughout this clip.] Leo Bednarczyk's first combat experience was at...

Robert Merrill Taylor was born in Worcester, Massachusetts in October 1920. There were nine children in his family. He...

Clyde Barber’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was his “Black Cat” operation and rescuing Australians. He...

Leon Griffith was on Dinagat Island [Annotator's Note: Dinagat Island, Philippines] and the Japanese sent a barge of...

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