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[Annotator’s Note: There is someone in the background that is assisting the interviewee in answering the interviewer’s...

Merrill was aboard the Saratoga [Annotator's Note: USS Saratoga, CV-3] both times she was torpedoed.When they left...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewer asks Patrick Zilliacus if, as an American immigrant in the Navy, he was invested in...

Fred Bergeron was 19 years old when he took part in the Battle of Midway. He did not really have any idea just how...

Jackson Augustus "Jack" Ashton, Senior was born in February 1925 in Brewton, Alabama. He had a brother and sister....

Noah Lewis thinks the white servicemen were promoted to better positions than their black counterparts. He knows in the...

Mark Brannon was born in January 1917 in Augusta, Kansas, the third of six children in the family of a man who was in...

By the night of 5 August [Annotator’s Note: 1945], Paul J. Murphy had been in the sea for five nights and four days [...

Paul Sartori Jr. was a boatsman’s mate second class. He did maintenance work and was a gunner. They were on the ship...

Jack Pierce went to boot camp for six weeks in San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California]. Then he went to L.A...

Jean D. "JD" Johnson's most memorable experience of World War 2 was the time his submarine [Annotator's Note: the USS...

George Culpepper was in Farragut, Idaho for school for about three months [Annotator's Note: after enlisting in the...

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