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Robert Jarvis’ most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing his brother in Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, the...

Richard Greer thought very highly of the navy medical personnel who worked with them. The pharmacist’s mates were...

Erik Johnsen served in the US Merchant Marine on the SS Dolly Madison. He doesn't recall the cargo on his first trip...

John "Jack" Raquepau grew up on a farm in Michigan in the Saginaw Valley. The area is noted for navy beans [Annotator's...

William Winter agrees with the interviewer's statement that many black veterans felt more freedom in the Army than they...

Louis Block knew they were going overseas, but they did not know where. The plane before them went to Guam. When they...

Thomas Lusco Sr. remembers that at night, there were dogfights between the P-51s [Annotator's Note: North American P-51...

Edward Bale operated the M4 Medium Tank [Annotator's Note: also known as the Sherman] during World War 2 except when he...

When he got out of the military, David Heath used the G.I. Bill. Before the war, he worked in a garage overhauling...

Marion Labauve went to New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] because he was going to be stationed in...

The news [Annotator's Note: of the atomic bombs being dropped] reached Thomas J. Bostick's unit [Annotator's Note:...

James Bowie was on a liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship] when he went to Guam [...

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