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Allen Lamm enlisted in the Navy and did his basic training in Great Lakes, Illinois. The training was not very...

Childers was born in Sherman, California. When he was young, his parents move the family to the Oklahoma.When he was...

The fighters rendezvoused with the SBDs [Annotator's Note: Douglas SBD "Dauntless" dive bomber], then had to look after...

Donald Dean had been impressed when he first saw the brand new ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Balduck (APD-132)]. The...

Frederick Grun returned to the United States by way of Hawaii. The four days he spent quartered at Hospital Point in...

[Annotator’s Note: the interview start is preceded by a brief discussion by Donald Herbert Shown of his five years...

Louis Hutchinson was discharged from the Navy on 16 April 1946, in Bainbridge [Annotator's Note: Bainbridge, Maryland...

Morton William Werner [Annotator’s Note: assigned to the USS PC-1220 Patrol Craft] was in the Gulf of Mexico near Key...

Ferrier was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts. His father died and was buried on his 13th birthday. His...

All of the barnstormers had on the boots, leather jackets and goggles and all had a bottle of spirits in the back seat...

Mark Maynard [Annotator’s Note: aboard the USS Sturgeon (SS-187)] sailed from Pearl Harbor to Midway to top off fuel...

As Ralph Weymouth approached the Japanese fleet, he saw that it was organized in a typical formation for ships at sea....

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