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[Annotator’s Note: Someone is coughing in the background throughout this segment.] Willie D. Knippers was born in Pike...

Joseph Brannan was sent on a train to San Diego, California for boot camp after he enlisted in the United States Navy....

Ray Dennis Irby was on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] for two years [Annotator's Note: during the Korean...

Thomas Crosby was born in September 1933 in Cagayan de Misamis, Mindanao, Philippines. His mother, grandmother and aunt...

When Alfred Dearman got to Japan, he went to a replacement depot. He waited around there with his friend he had gone to...

They would get up at four in the morning on Pavavu. They were in King (K) Co. 3-1 [Annotators Note: K Company, 3rd...

After going aboard they were given some soap and a half a towel [Annotator's Note: Raymond Bailey and many of the other...

The Air Force had a habit of giving flyers a shot of whiskey before they went into a debriefing. John Caudle went...

John Sanford Gilman was born in Rochester, New York in November 1918. He grew up with an older brother and twin sister...

Earl Williams went to Camp Lee, Virginia [Annotator's Note: now Fort Lee in Prince George County, Virginia]. When he...

Henry Joffray sailed his first Merchant Marine voyage delivering shredded wheat for the troops. [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotators Note: Richard Cole served in the USAAF as a pilot flying B-25 Mitchell medium with the 17th Bombardment...

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