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Hopkins finished that phase in September 1941. Hopkins was assigned to Bombing Squadron 4 which operated off of the USS...

Ralph Marcarelli reacted badly to inoculations when he entered the Navy at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. He missed boot...

William Hill was born in August 1922 in rural eastern Kentucky. His father, a subsistence farmer, moved the family to...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert G. Aldous if he was religious when he went to war.] He was and then was...

They had also attacked the smaller fields in the area [Annotator's Note: the Japanese in the Philippines in December...

After a year, Theodore M. "Ted" Robinson's flotilla [Annotator's Note: Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 6 (MTBRon 6)] was...

Richard Keller did not get promoted to captain until after they were in combat. They went straight into the jungle to...

Mac Glenn Morris flew for the first time in the backseat of a Stearman [Annotator's Note: Boeing-Stearman Model 75...

Harold Buell and his fellow "Cactus Airforce" pilots searched the Slot for enemy ships. The enemy had Zero [Annotator's...

Gene Alair went in and out of Guadalcanal many times. Nothing really stands out to him about it other than he lost a...

After the Japanese surrendered [Annotator’s Note: the surrender was announced by Japanese Emperor Hirohito on 15 August...

They got on three different ships to haul the First Marine Division on August 25th [Annotators Note: 1944]. They...

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