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Charles Dragich was on a “hell ship” [Annotator’s Note: unmarked Japanese ships used to transport Allied prisoners of...

Hannas family was living in Texas when he joined the Army in July 1938 in Lubbock. He took his basic training at Ft....

[Annotator's Notes: There is some chit chat between the interviewer and interviewee before the interview begins.]...

Wallace Spencer remembers the air groups and the pilots stayed away from the sailors. In one attack, all the colored...

Jacob Velfling, Jr.'s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was at a farm behind enemy lines. He met two...

When Edmund Aziz was assigned to a ship [Annotator’s Note: USS Reeves (DE-156)] and he installed a public address...

Charles Gubish could not remember much after being wounded [Annotator's Note: while serving with the 9th Marine...

William Jackson was on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] when he heard of the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note:...

Vejtasa doesn't know of anyone being lost during the attack. The farther away they got from the scene, the worse the...

George Culpepper [Annotator's Note: as the communications officer aboard PC-1122] saw a plane on 21 October [Annotator'...

Joseph Vater's older brother was old enough to serve, but was married and had a child, so he was not drafted. Vater was...

Robert Erskine Hendrick's [Annotator's Note: with Battery B, 6th Marine Defense Battalion] father [Annotator's Note:...

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