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Crump was able to get a gold crown in his teeth and was able to join. This was in late 1943. Crump was told then that...

Mitchell Zimmer liked the idea of sailing on a smaller boat like a submarine. He was trained in New London, Connecticut...

Raymond Bailey was born and raised in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Jobs at the time only paid about one dollar per day....

Wallace Spencer remembers the air groups and the pilots stayed away from the sailors. In one attack, all the colored...

Vernon Henry Moret returned to Maryland after he was discharged from the Army and lived with his parents. He attended...

Virginia Wilterdink's most memorable experience of the war was hearing the news that the Japanese had bombed Pearl...

Francis Bucher says the atomic bombs being dropped on Japan [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and...

[Annotators Note: Arthur Killam served in the US Navy as an Electricians Mate aboard submarines. After the war he was...

Ricardo R. Rondinelli was sent to Makin Island in the Gilbert Islands and assigned to the 47th Bombardment Squadron,...

Edward F. Kent and his unit [Annotator’s Note: 602nd Field Artillery Battalion (Pack)] were selected for a special...

[Annotator's Note: There is white noise, and the video randomly pauses throughout this clip.] James L. Lowder reported...

After that [Annotator's Note: the 11th Airborne Division's combat operations on leyte], they headed for Luzon on a...

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