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[Annotators Note: Robert Freligh served as a TBF and TBM Avenger torpedo bomber pilot in Torpedo Squadron 13, VT13,...

They immediately hauled Arthur Pendleton to the emergency Army tent. He was still knocked out at this point [Annotator'...

Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade went to Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] to join an accelerated Navy officer...

Floyd Annas was born in March 1925 in Granite Falls, North Carolina. He moved to a farm when he was 12 years old. Annas...

Norman Sterrie has come to view Coral Sea [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Coral Sea, 4 to 8 May 1942] as an important...

Fulton Taylor chose the United States Navy because service there appealed to him. His older brother was already in the...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert Lents if he and the other prisoners of war had nicknames for their...

Paul Harless was assigned to the USS John Rodgers (DD-574) as a boatswain’s mate second class. At Tarawa [Annotator’s...

The Laffey [Annotator's Note: US Navy destroyer USS Laffey, DD-724] had new radar and sonar equipment and that put the...

While Richard Keller was in Miami he got a phone call from a major asking if Keller wanted to go to the Command and...

The war taught Frank Pryor obedience, discipline, and how to take care of himself. He thought it was advantageous for...

Edward Bale did not see any particular danger to his tanks in the second and third day of combat on Tarawa except for...

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