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Therese Wadsworth Warne [Annotator's Note: was an American child living in the Philippines during World War 2] and her...

Baptiste feels that a lot of talent was lost by the navy segregating them. He used to talk to his officers about it.He...

Stanley Fagerstrom was a corporal going into an outfit that was already established in combat. He was attached to...

Lawrence Winnier did not stay in touch with anyone after the war. He has one grandson, three granddaughters, and two...

Arthur Fishman is a World War 2 Navy veteran. He had three sons and several grandchildren, and his wife passed away. He...

George N. Boutwell was born in July 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama. He grew up with one older brother and a younger sister...

James J. Hill took all the Marine courses with no problem [Annotator's Note: during Marine Corps boot camp in late 1941...

Looking back, 65 years after the event, James Muri believes that the Battle of Midway had to be a turning point in the...

Soon after the Battle of the Philippines, Murphy Burke remembers spending a week at one of the larger ports, Ulithi....

William Wayne left the United States for the first time and it was not scary, but it was different. They made their way...

Roger Shaw was changed by World War 2. The war changed the world. Shaw had never been on a boat before, and that was a...

[Annotator's Note: Donald Hoff served in the Navy as a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless...

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