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Erik Johnsen's training in the US Merchant Marine at Henderson Point, Mississippi was very similar to that of a raw...

[Annotator's Note: The video cuts in and out and is hard to hear at times. Questions and answers are often...

David Harvey engaged kamikazes at Okinawa, Tokyo, and Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Japan]. The skipper [Annotator's Note...

[Annotator's Note: Patrick Zilliacus emigrated to the United States from Finland with his mother and brother.] They...

John Carruth was born in February 1927 in Jefferson, Georgia. He was raised on a farm. As soon as the school bus...

Chuck feels that a lot of veterans have embellished their prisoner of war experience. He felt as if it was not that bad...

Edward O. Wood, Senior was assigned to the submarine tender, USS Holland (AS-3), as a replacement radio man stationed...

Gerald Francis "Jerry" Coleman [Annotator's Note: a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber pilot with Marine Scout-Bomber...

Louis Andriano served during World War 2 because he does not think he had a choice. His father said he had to either...

Rufus Harris went to Tokyo [Annotator's Note: Tokyo, Japan] for one day. On his last trip, he had just gotten married...

Another frightening experience Gravois had was during the Battle of the Matanikau River. For the battle they [Annotator...

As the war was nearing its end, some of William Cart's friends were sent to China but he went up to the Roi fighter...

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