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Olaf Rose was born in August 1921 in Pontiac, Michigan, and was the oldest of four children. His father was in the...

[Annotator’s Note: This interview is outside so there is a lot of background noise throughout the clip.] Everett Pope...

Buck Donaldson was involved in school. He would make the honor roll. He would participate in the plays. They moved to...

Lloyd Dendy and his brother went to Marine Corps boot camp in San Diego, California by train. When they arrived in San...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Yusen served in the Navy as a gunner aboard the USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413).] From there...

From Pearl Harbor they were sent to the Pacific [Annotators Note: the crew of the USS Missouri in January 1945] and...

In the Spring of 1942, Benjamin Clark Amsden started pursuing going into Naval Aviation. He found out the eye exam was...

Charles “Chuck” Franzke was born in November 1925 in Wellington, Kansas and grew up in Topeka, Kansas. His father had...

At the time of Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. 's enlistment [Annotator's Note: in the United States Marine Corps in December...

Only two of them were assigned to capital ships [Annotator's Note: after graduating from the US Naval Academy] and both...

Captain Hunt [Annotator's Note: US Marine Corps Captain George P. Hunt] was no longer in command of K Company [...

James Bowie knew the war was still going on when he was going home. Many of the men had war souvenirs. They were told...

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