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As the American advance through the Pacific moved closer and closer to the Japanese mainland, enemy resistance grew...

Still just a "number," Carl Rieman wound up at the Marine Corps Air Station in Opelika, Florida, the only ensign among...

During one of his trips back to the United States Alexander Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero [...

Once he was strong enough, James Bollich was transferred to Mukden, Manchuria [Annotator's Note: Mukden, Manchuria,...

Robert Prince was in San Fernando Sur, north of Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, Luzon, Philippines], close to Clark...

Ray Dennis Irby went into his first invasion, and he will never forget it. He hit the ground. The sergeant was walking...

John Caudle did not have a lot of notice when he was called to active duty. He came home after work one Friday and had...

James Bowie was part of the invasion of Guam [Annotator’s Note: The Battle of Guam, Mariana Islands; 21 July to 10...

Mahlen Arledge saw replacements come into his division in Leyte. [Annotator's Note: Arledge was a member Company K, 3rd...

Robert Hammond had to deal with his own health when he was on leave in Philadelphia. He had an appendectomy, and while...

[Annotator’s Note: A leaf blower can be heard in the background throughout the segment.] In March 1946, Clarence...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone in the background that is assisting the interviewee in answering the interviewer’s...

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