Search results

Map is loading...

James Franklin Young was sent to Parris Island [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in Beaufort...

Frank George Memory had no problems returning from the war. He was married in 1946 and had five children with his wife...

Harold Zeringer and several of his friends decided to enlist in the United States Navy on 9 December 1941, just a few...

Howard Robert Charles became a prisoner of war [Annotator's Note: after the sinking of the USS Houston (CA-30) in...

After processing in California, Arthur Lee was sent to Maui, Hawaii, where he was running a warehouse and cold storage...

Sumner Whitten noticed heavily armed Marines around the runway. At about that time they were warned to be prepared for...

Rex James Bates served with the 55th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron in the Pacific. They were based out of Guam [...

Nevin Sledge was assigned to be an instructor after graduation. [Annotator’s Note: Sledge graduated in Corpus Christi,...

They built the dugout for 3 people. They would run around and get food, and they would work all night. After...

Another incident James Morehead felt worth recounting happened when he was flying a protection flight while other...

Bill Norberg [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)] arrived in Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl...

Harold Ronson came home in the late summer of 1946. There was no big band or homecoming. His father had remarried the...

Oral History