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Earl Conklin was born in September 1921 in Saint Louis, Missouri. He was a "depression boy" whose father worked for the...

After receiving his draft notice, Edgar Cole went down on the appointed day and time. He was standing in a big room...

Mark Maynard witnessed a big celebration at the end of the war. Some men even drank torpedo fuel which contained...

The major air base in the Gilbert [Annotator's Note: Gilbert Islands] and Marshall Islands was at Truk Island. John "...

Fred Bergeron was 19 years old when he took part in the Battle of Midway. He did not really have any idea just how...

Frank Faust was born in January 1916 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. His father worked for...

Walter Bowsher made his first arrest while he was in the Army. He was serving as a temporary military policeman when he...

The war came along. Francis Bucher remembers first hearing that the Japanese had bombed Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note...

[Annotator’s Note: The interview is outside, so there is a lot of background noise throughout this clip.] Everett Pope...

Clarence Strobel believes his service in World War 2 was necessary. He made good friends and realized that he was a...

When Delewski resumed firing he had to sit in a different position to fire his gun. The fire had warped the area where...

In Formosa [Annotator's Note: present day Taiwan], Bruno S. Rinas worked in the sugar cane fields. He carried "honey...

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