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When Mervin Jensen received his draft notice, he thought everyone else had to go so he would to. He went to Fort...

Arthur L. Eads [Annotator's Note: as a 1st class shipfitter for the 133rd Naval Construction Battalion] was stationed...

Robert Erskine Hendrick was born in Norfolk, Virginia in 1920. He had one younger sister. His father served 30 years in...

[Annotator's Note: Calvin Barrick served in the US Navy aboard the submarine USS Tang (SS-306) during that vessel's...

[Annotator's Note: A person off camera comments in the background throughout this clip.] Harry A. Donovan did not...

William H Greason believed that African-American servicemen helped the Civil Rights Movement. In 1963, Greason was a...

Robert L. Donovan remembers that the Filipinos would take the leftovers from the soldiers after they would liberate an...

James Gulotta was sent to New Caledonia. New Caledonia was a French possession which was used a staging area for new...

Nick Cristiano enlisted in the Army Air Corps because he wanted to be a pilot. He took the exams. He went to Greensboro...

As first scout, John Wicklund carried a Thompson submachine gun [Annotator's Note: .45 caliber Thompson submachine gun...

Revisiting the time of his enlistment in the Marine Corps, Floyd Fogg said he signed up before he finished high school...

After liberation [Annotator's Note: 3 February 1945 at the Santo Tomas Internment Camp, or, Manila Internment Camp,...

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