Search results

Map is loading...

Sidney Philips remembers being in San Diego for two weeks [Annotators Note: after returning from his combat tour in the...

Donald Draxler was brought back to Hawaii [Annotator's Note: after being wounded during the Battle of Saipan] and...

When he had free time, Floyd James Reissig would chip paint and paint the ship. When he was on an island, the crew...

The first time William J. Twigger took fire from the Japanese was on 18 May [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of...

World War 2 made Alfred A. Lingo rethink about how to react to things. He learned to control his emotions in order to...

Warren Huggins went back to the Philippines and then went to Kobe [Annotator’s Note: Kobe, Japan]. Then he went back to...

Marvin Hill can recall many anecdotes from his military career, ranging from boot camp to discharge. He had no...

It took Blanchard quite a while to get topside. There was a lot of smoke. The men had to move to get away from it all....

One morning, Richard Thelen saw a plane fly over him and he knew that he was about to be rescued [Annotator's Note: USS...

They [Annotator’s Note: Charles Borders and his fellow pilots in the 82nd Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, 71st...

Clayton Hall's most memorable experience of the war is fighting and wondering what he would be doing if he ever got out...

Claude Bufford Shaw spent his entire wartime service in the Pacific, except for two short trips to the United States to...

Oral History