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The Japanese had done a real job of planting all kinds of explosives [Annotator's Note: on Peleliu]. Arthur Jackson...

Archie Kelley was born in the Naval gun factory in Washington, D.C. [Annotator's Note: Washington Navy Yard in...

Emil Kesselman’s discharge date was set for August 1950 and he went home to New York, and to work at Brillo [Annotator’...

Harper Gruber described the crew as being divided between the dark crew - motor macs [Annotator's Note: motor machinist...

Elmer Spraker was born in April 1927 in Malden, Massachusetts, the second of two children. After his mother died...

World War 2 made Alfred A. Lingo rethink about how to react to things. He learned to control his emotions in order to...

The fighters rendezvoused with the SBDs [Annotator's Note: Douglas SBD "Dauntless" dive bomber], then had to look after...

Kenneth Killilea and the 4th Marine Division left Maui to invade the Japanese island of Saipan. It was a disaster from...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert G. Aldous if he was religious when he went to war.] He was and then was...

William O’Brien was the second officer to the skipper. They had a cook, a quartermaster, three machinist mates, three...

John Nicholas fought in World War 2 because the guys before him had signed up so he had to do so also. He had to fight...

Donald Draxler was brought back to Hawaii [Annotator's Note: after being wounded during the Battle of Saipan] and...

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