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Karr grew up in West Virginia in a little town called Mannington. His father and his relatives worked in the oil fields...

Paul Franklin went to work for an oil company after he graduated high school. While at the water house, Franklin...

Abner Aust was born in Scooba, Mississippi. He took civilian pilot training in college. When he finished he went to...

Thomas Tizzard was assigned to the USS Denver (CL-58) and was interviewed by an officer asking what his previous jobs...

Robert Barnett was at Ulithi [Annotator's Note: Ulithi Atoll, Caroline Islands] about ten days before the invasion of...

Marion Labauve was born in February 1924 in Plaquemine, Louisiana. He was in the depression [Annotator's Note: the...

Sumner Whitten is proud to have survived the Battle of Midway. A few years ago he was contacted about Battle of Midway...

John Wicklund didn't get his full regular Army pay from August 1944 to August 1945. When he was discharged, he finally...

Clifford Campbell did not go ashore on Leyte [Annotator's Note: Leyte, Philippine Islands] until the island was secure...

Once they [Annotators Note: Richard Cole, James Doolittle, and the crewmen aboard their B-25 which had just taken part...

Dee Wayne White’s most memorable experience of his service was in the Merchant Marine when his ship took on several...

Rollins Rosenzweig had a rough boot camp experience in San Diego. He did not complain but rather took it as it came. It...

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