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Francis Borrell's first cruise was in the Atlantic Ocean. Borrell believes Hitler [Annotator's Note: German dictator...

Norman Hatch received his orders to the 5th Marine Division while he was still in the United States as his...

Sterling Cale was sent to Korea near Pusan while the rest of the transferred troops went to Sasebo, Japan. He was with...

Harold Buell and his fellow "Cactus Airforce" pilots searched the Slot for enemy ships. The enemy had Zero [Annotator's...

Stanley Wolczyk was born in Cleveland, Ohio in December 1917. His father and mother were both Polish immigrants. They...

Gene Alair went in and out of Guadalcanal many times. Nothing really stands out to him about it other than he lost a...

Soon after returning home, Philip Mayer went to work and did not use the G.I. Bill for school. He became a truck driver...

After leaving the Wahoo [Annotator's Note: USS Wahoo (SS-238)], James Allen was transferred to the USS Sperry (AS-12)....

Walter Groth thought he would not have been there if it was not for the war. He was headed into certain death. He was a...

Calvin Moore went to one place where a guy hit him with an axe. They were cutting black mahogany trees. He does not...

After the war was over, three envoys [Annotator's Note: from the government of Japan] were sent to Jack Dunlavy's ship...

[Annotator’s Note: Video and sound is very choppy throughout this segment. You can also hear chattering in the...

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