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Before the war, Jack Leaming had a Japanese friend in the second grade, whose parents sold Japanese clothing on the...

Harlan Twible and many others saw the ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Indianapolis (CA-35)] as it went down. They were...

Victor K. Carman joined the Navy because he did not want to be a foot soldier in the Army or Marines. He had flown a...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone in the background that is assisting the interviewee in answering the interviewer’s...

James William Grimes was assigned as a mess cook. He was very young [Annotator's Note: he was only 16 years old, but...

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

Garland Bath and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 483rd Antiaircraft Automatic Weapons Battalion] were attached to the 5th...

The Japanese had snipers and other soldiers in the Philippines before the invasion [Annotator's Note: Fall of the...

James Oney was discharged 30 November 1946 [Annotator's Note: as a Ship's Cook 1st Class]. He thought about a career....

They were pushing north, without much resistance, when Emmanual Damonte's radio reported, on 6 August [Annotator's Note...

Lenwood Steglich never talked about his time in the Navy. His family never asked him about it. His three grandchildren...

Forrest Villarrubia volunteered for the Marines the day after his high school graduation. His mother would not sign for...

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