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Morris Semiatin was born in June 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland. He knew in the late 1930s that there was war going on. He...

Dale Peterson felt the Okinawa campaign to be the most difficult. He was at battle stations 113 times. Fear of death...

James Bollich's younger brother never made it overseas. One brother died in a fighter pilot accident and the other died...

Gerry Jones recalls that the Japanese would push the Okinawan [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] natives through the...

William Roy remembers the fighter planes beginning to malfunction after being at sea for so long. A lot of planes'...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with the interviewer explaining to Roy Stewart how the interview process works...

The discipline in the Marine Corps helped to make Deens life successful. He is glad that he went through it and the...

That was the end of combat for Harold DeForest. After DeForest got out of the hospital he was supposed to go back to...

Leisey was told before he deployed that he was going to go to Officer Candidate School, yet that never developed. He...

Edward F. Kent was born in November 1917 and grew up with one older sister. During the Great Depression [Annotator's...

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

[Annotator's Note: William Roy reviews a series of motion pictures clips he captured during the Battle of Midway in...

Oral History