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Joseph Daquarna was born in Plaquemine, Louisiana in May 1928. His father owned a grocery store and barroom. The family...

During the surrender, James Bollich destroyed his weapons and threw them into the water. When he was falling back, he...

Walter Bud Gafford feels many young people do not know about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on...

To fill personnel losses resulting from accidents and combat, Richard Baile's crew was broken up. He was made the...

Archie Kelley stayed in the Navy until 1978. There were four officers on Rickover's [Annotator's Note: US Navy Admiral...

[Annotator's Note: The video cuts in and out and is hard to hear at times. Questions and answers are often...

Emil Kesselman’s discharge date was set for August 1950 and he went home to New York, and to work at Brillo [Annotator’...

Willie D. Knippers did not have trouble to adjusting back to civilian life after he separated from the service. He used...

They had also attacked the smaller fields in the area [Annotator's Note: the Japanese in the Philippines in December...

Gerry Jones had joined the Marine Scout and Sniper Company, which was different than the Marine Raiders as he explains...

William O’Brien was born in Dubuque, Iowa in June 1918. His real father passed away when he was four months old. His...

Thomas J. Smith, Junior headed out to Saipan [Annotator's Note: Battle of Saipan, 15 June to 9 July 1944, Saipan,...

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