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[Annotator's Note: Abner Aust stayed in the military after the end of World War 2.] The 36th Tactical Fighter Wing was...

Curtis Winfred Wise was born in September 1919 in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Growing up there was great. It was a mill...

William Cart was on Majuro [Annotator's Note: Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands] when he heard about the atomic bombs...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout the segment, a chirp sound can be heard.] Albert Machaud's most memorable experience of...

As the American advance through the Pacific moved closer and closer to the Japanese mainland, enemy resistance grew...

When they got to the Marshall Islands they had to go over the side of the ship; that was a hard thing to do. He did not...

James H. "Jim" Pritchard's unit [Annotator's Note: 28th Infantry Regiment, 5th Marine Division] was sent to Sasebo on...

Clyde Nordstrom was discharged in Seattle [Annotator's Note: Seattle, Washington] and went to Minneapolis [Annotator's...

While heading to the invasion of Iwo Jima, Richard Nummer's convoy of ships was joined by numerous ships at Saipan....

After getting back to the United States [Annotator’s Note: after surviving the sinking of the USS Preston (DD-379) in...

Edward Bale went to Okinawa at the beginning of the assault as part of a deception force that did not land. The 2nd...

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