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Davis Gordon Mayes witnessed sailors being blown off their ships and falling into the water [Annotator's Note: during...

Elroy Gambino was born in March 1925 in the Irish Channel [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Louisiana]. He grew up in...

Edmund Durocher had been in Headquarters Company but was transferred out ten days before they left New River [Annotator...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

They were cruising around Java when they ran aground in the valley straights [Annotators Note: aboard the USS Boise in...

James L. Wheeler was born in Los Angeles, California, in February 1926. His father was a dairy man, and his mother was...

Richard Baile was given a rigid physical which was going well until they gave him the color blind test again. This time...

After the conclusion of World War 2, William Riggs' only thought upon arriving home was to seek out a job away from the...

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

Paul Sparacino was born in July 1943 in Simmesport, Louisiana. His father drove a log truck. They moved to Alexandria,...

Most of the combat they [Annotator's Note: Arthur Jackson and his fellow Marines of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 7th...

Alvin Barnes was temporarily assigned to the USS Indianapolis [Annotator's Note: USS Indianapolis (CA-35)] for one day...

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