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Charles Chartier was born in Applegate, Michigan in February 1927. He had one brother and one sister. He was the...

Frederick Jenkins thought it was hard to get organized. He had a school teacher as his company commander during boot...

William Roy was on the USS Yorktown [Annotator's Note: CV-5] when Pearl Harbor was attacked. The Yorktown was at Pier 7...

Mort Oman was not aware that a large battle had jut taken place when he arrived in Buna, New Guinea in June 1944. He...

After graduating high school, Harlan Twible got a job then started college with the money he earned. During his...

Robert Freligh’s crewman Sam Plonski was from the Boston area, and Peter Sanchez from the Chicago area. He always flew...

Fighting in the Leyte Valley area lasted for two brutal months, and John Smith related the tale of the event that...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

James McEnery thinks it is important to study all wars as he thinks each one has something to teach people. McEnery...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear ringing from interviewee’s hearing aid throughout segment.] After recruit training, George...

Walter Bank's family lived on a small farm, and wasn't greatly affected by the Great Depression. They never talked...

When Selwyn Gilmore was in Tucson [Annotator's Note: Tucson, Arizona], there was a WAC [Annotator's Note: Women's Army...

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