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They were cruising around Java when they ran aground in the valley straights [Annotators Note: aboard the USS Boise in...

When the Japanese came ashore they had battleships, planes, and superior equipment. Church and his men were using .30...

[Annotator's Note: The tape begins after a break with Garland Bath mid-sentence.] They [Annotator's Note: 483rd...

Baptiste feels that a lot of talent was lost by the navy segregating them. He used to talk to his officers about it.He...

Donald F. Goyette spent time on Iwo Jima [Annotator's note: Iwo Jima, Japan]. When the Marines were preparing to invade...

Joseph Brannan was changed by the Second World War. He had started college prior to the war, but was not enthusiastic...

Soon after returning home, Philip Mayer went to work and did not use the G.I. Bill for school. He became a truck driver...

Richard Lamey Nesossis was born in Beaumont, Texas in 1922. His father died two years after Nesossis' birth. Nesossis'...

Nick Cristiano saw his first B-29 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber] in New Mexico and it...

Nicanor Guzman was commissioned in the field after the Americans returned to the Philippines [Annotator's Note:...

William Lutz was born in March 1920. He had three younger sisters, and two younger brothers who served in the Korean...

Otis Kight was in flight school as the war was ending. He made it to Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands] as...

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