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With no working equipment to run or steer the USS Cavalier (APA-37) after it was torpedoed, Edward Lee Allesandro said...

Once in the Navy, Arthur Fishman did not receive much training. He was taught how to read his gauges. On his way back...

Charles Nathan Lane was born in Carryville, Arkansas in June 1919. Lane recalls the Great Depression [Annotator's Note...

Blanchard was born in Yonkers, New York. He moved around quite a bit as an employee of General Motors.He came from a...

After his Navy training, George Hamilton was assigned to the USS King (DD-242) and spent 16 months aboard her in the...

John E. Johnson went back to the ship, but not all his crewmates did. After replacements came from a nearby receiving...

Chris Carawan was born in 1926 in Washington, North Carolina into a family of seagoing people. His father was a sea...

Jack Werner felt that he was at home when he came to the United States. It seemed that this is where he belonged. It...

When Austin H. Kiplinger returned to civilian life, he had no secondary effects. He was fortunate it being a little...

[Annotator's Note: Allen Tillery served in the USMC as a Japanese language specialist. For the campaign in the Marshall...

Walter Atwood took a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship] home. One night, the...

Harold Bergbower learned to appreciate life and Uncle Sam as a result of his experiences in World War 2. He has felt...

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