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[Annotator's Note: William Smith was shot down while attacking Kavieng, New Ireland, New Guinea. He was rescued and...

Joseph Townsend was born in April 1926 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He grew up in Shreveport. He had two brothers and two...

Besides the flag raising, Dave Severance's most vivid memory was the loss of troops. They knew that the Japanese were...

Harold Buell was stationed on Guadalcanal where he found life in the field to be far more difficult than it was on his...

There was no homecoming reception in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], other than some high...

It took them 3 weeks to get to Australia in the convoy. When he came home it took 15 days.DeMers never had trouble with...

The weight of Donald Campbell's job was such that he rarely had off-duty time. He was responsible for the division's...

[Annotator's Note: Robert J. "Bob" Brasel asks the interviewer if he can read from a paper he is holding.] Brasel...

Marvin Martin’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was being in Japan during occupation. He also remembers when...

Frank Savage transferred to the 93rd Infantry Division. He became the assistant to the Adjutant of the special troops...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks John Wicklund how he ended up in the Army.] John Wicklund explains that during...

Donald Marsaglia’s next stop was Deming, New Mexico where bombardiers and dead reckoning navigators [Annotator’s Note:...

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