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[Annotator's Note: Lawrence J. Delaune, Sr. served with the 25th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized), 25th Infantry...

Joe G. Casillas had his baptism of fire right on the escarpment [Annotator's Note: after landing on Okinawa, Japan, 10...

James Goodrich and his buddy dug a foxhole. His buddy put a big branch across the top of the hole. Later that night...

William Hall reached North Island and was assigned to one of two Marine Corps fighter units being organized. Fighter...

When Childers strapped in he said over the radio that it was his birthday and that he wanted to celebrate.Three of the...

Oran Harris was 17 years old when Pearl Harbor was attacked. He was returning from Sunday school when a man called out...

Lyle Bird remarks that World War 2 was a long time ago, but he feels honored to have been a part of it. He served...

By the second day of basic training Leon J. Neiman realized how hard serving in the military was going to be. One day...

During the first night they [Annotator's Note: Harlan Twible and the other survivors of the USS Indianapolis (CA-35)]...

When Merrill went aboard the Yorktown [Annotator's Note: USS Yorktown, CV-5] she was damaged but had been patched up....

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee pauses and speaks slowly throughout this clip.] In September 1945, William Ward...

Robert D. Shaner was called up 1 July 1943 to go to a school in Flagstaff, Arizona, the Arizona State Teachers College...

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