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Raymond Hayes got word of the war ending before he left San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California] for Pearl [...

James J. Hill was born in September 1920 in Chicago's [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] north side. He grew up in a...

William Lutz liked boot camp because he got a rifle. He liked the firing range. He became a gunner after basic training...

When Ray Gene Gresham deployed to the Pacific, he left out of San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco,...

Wiley relates that at the time of the hit and run carrier raids, they had more aircrew than airplanes. Being a new...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds can be heard chirping in the background throughout this clip.] Willard Johnson was born in...

Theodore Pavlovich discussed the effectiveness of the weapons he used during his time as an infantryman. He also...

After being discharged, Monroe Scherer attended college on the G.I. Bill. Most of the students in his classes were...

Ewalt "Walt" Shatz was assigned to the USS Patterson (DD-392) docked in Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor,...

When Louis J. Armentaro got back home, he was successful as a machinist. He started two businesses. He also started a...

When he was on the front line, Kenneth Dwight Wells saw people, Japanese soldiers and Okinawan civilians alike, as a...

Formosa [Annotator's Note: Republic of Formosa; present day Taiwan] had not been hit and was going to be hit for the...

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