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[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Patrick Zilliacus if he embraced military life.] Zilliacus liked the Navy very...

Leon Griffith was in the Philippines and was hunting Japanese who were on a mountain and firing artillery shells at...

Ray Dennis Irby turned 17 in 1941. He was in the backyard of his home in Meridian [Annotator's Note: Meridian,...

Harold Jones [Annotator's Note: deployed to the Pacific in May 1944 with the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th...

James Thomas Womack was born in January 1921 in Naples, Texas. He was one of six children. During the Great Depression...

[Annotator's Note: Orville Bethard served as an Electrician’s Mate aboard the USS St. Lo (CVE-63) which was sunk during...

Donald Dean was born in March 1926 in Salina, Kansas. His father was in the insurance business, and the family moved...

As time went by, Thomas Crosby and his family had to assimilate to the changes going on in the internment camp [...

Glenn Frazier heard Tokyo Rose broadcast to the defenders of the Philippines that no reinforcements were on the way. [...

James Paul Lynch was going to submarine school in New London [Annotator's Note: New London, Connecticut]. LIFE magazine...

John Ream remembers when liberation started that the Japanese told them to stay in the camp because it was dangerous...

John Burr was born in Massachusetts in 1919. His family was in banking and brokerage. He lived in nice circumstances....

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