Search results

Map is loading...

The war itself is Alvin von Frisch's worse memory of that time. He hated to see people die. He lost good friends who...

Clarence Strobel believes his service in World War 2 was necessary. He made good friends and realized that he was a...

Carroll Harris was born in January 1922 in Rockport, Mississippi and went into the service at 20 years old. After...

Anna McCalla Noren wrote to her boyfriend, Carl Noren, to occupy time. She had met him when she first arrived at Fort...

Schuyler Lininger was born in Evanston, Illinois in October 1923. Lininger had one older brother and one younger sister...

John H. Cole looked up and saw a bomb coming toward him [Annotator's Note: while on Okinawa, Japan]. It tumbled to the...

Emmett Kaylor was born in Highspire, Pennsylvania. He went to school from kindergarten to 12th grade was in the same...

Richard Keller was at Camp Shelby [Annotator's Note: Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg, Mississippi] when he was asked to be...

Paul Amrod made a combat landing at Inchon, South Korea, where the occupation took place without a shot fired. His...

After David Lamar Mealor contracted a bad case of jungle rot in New Guinea, he was shipped back to the United States on...

Edward Bruce Jennings remembers that on their way to Japan, a typhoon came up. The ships had to get out of the bay to...

[Annotator's Note: There is a person in the background moving about the room throughout this clip.] Once the war had...

Oral History