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Edgar Eugene "Gene" Fricker had his boot camp training in San Diego, California. Even though he was in the Navy, he was...

The Germans would use flares at night and drop them over the American convoy. At night this would illuminate the fleet...

When the 2nd Marine Division shipped out from New Zealand only the battalion commanders knew the specifics of the...

[Annotator's Note: A person off screen interjects throughout the interview.] when Harold G. Cowart heard that the...

James Salerno believes that World War 2 made him a better person. It made him feel lucky to be alive. He feels like it...

Jerry Yellin was born on February 15th, 1924 in Newark, New Jersey. He graduated from Hillside High School in June of...

Lloyd Dendy met people from different parts of the country. They had different accents and different ways of doing...

[Annotator's Note: Everett Hyland served in the Navy as a radio operator on the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) and was aboard...

Frederick Haack [Annotator's Note: a pilot with the 68th Troop Carrier Squadron, 433rd Troop Carrier Group, 5th Air...

In January 1943, Frank M. Heuer Sr. enlisted in the Navy with his younger brother, Edward. Heuer, his brother, and...

Fiske Hanley II, a Special Prisoner of the Kempeitai [Annotator's Note: Kenpeitai, also called Kempeitai; military...

At the first prisoner of war camp, Pearson Riddle had to work hauling earth and material in a giant cart. Riddle did...

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