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Howard Hart was born in Saint Louis in 1938. His father was a mining engineer in the Philippines prior to the war. His...

One of Angus Francis Mestayer's friends was lonesome and he wanted to go home. One guy on the rifle range climbed the...

Burton "Burt" Johnson was on Pavuvu [Annotator's Note: Pavuvu, Russell Islands with the 1st Marine Division]. He never...

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

When the Japanese moved their area of concentration from Australia to the Solomon Islands, James Morehead's 8th Fighter...

Allen Ray Sibley was born in November 1925 in Livingston Parish [Annotator's Note: Livingston Parish, Louisiana]. He...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewer and Interviewee talk about how the interview will be conducted at the beginning of this...

Harold Ward remembers that it was quiet after they secured from general quarters. Around three in the afternoon they...

Martin Suter was sent to Colgate University [Annotator's Note: in New York, New York], where he took part a pilot...

As they went out, they saw a lone destroyer or possibly a light cruiser. They went to find the carrier but they did not...

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

Elmer Koenig was born in July 1925 in Santa Ana, California. His older sister died in 1918. He grew up in Orange [...

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