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Fred Bronfin was called to report to his local draft board to register. His blood pressure was high when he went in and...

Lynward Joseph "Buddy" or "Bud" Adams was a Navy Armed Guard and guarded US Merchant Marine ships during World War 2....

Norman Kleiss knew Peter Gaido pretty well. When Kleiss was about to take off for his first carrier landing he was...

Robert Templet wanted to attend college after his service, but he married and had children and his plans changed. He...

After an hour [Annotator's Note: of being stranded during the Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26 March 1945, Iwo...

Lyle Mitchell remembers his wife had to work when she was brought to Pearl Harbor [Annotator’s Note: Pearl Harbor,...

George Alaniz was in Texas when the war ended. He was married and his wife was pregnant. He was discharged before the...

After choosing the US Navy, Stanley John Niec attended boot camp at Naval Station Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: in...

During the second Truk raid Alexander Vraciu was on a morning hop escorting bombers when they were attacked by a group...

David Heath was told the Marines could not use a man with a hole in his stomach, so he was shipped back to Camp...

Charles Joseph "Charlie" Fox feels bad about the men he left behind on Iwo [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan]. As the...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Homer Myers to tell him about being called out to assist the survivors of the...

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