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When Norman Kleiss returned he saw a carrier dead in the water. When he checked his YE-ZB he knew he still had a little...

Gerry Jones and his scout partner, Mack [Annotator's Note: unable to verify identity], were out on a patrol mission on...

[Annotator’s Note: various noises in the background throughout this segment.] John Bruce served in the army as a radio...

Crump stayed in the shipyard for the better part of a year. They had launched about 14 ships. The launching details had...

J. W. Childs was at the Battle of Midway, but remembers nothing in particular about the event. The USS Worden (DD-352)...

Robert Lents said that for a year and a half the prisoners did everything from building an underground radio station to...

Clyde Barber later completed two tours of duty in Vietnam [Annotator's Note: Vietnam War, or Second Indochina War, 1...

William “Bill” Knapp volunteered for the US Navy when he was 17 years old. His parents consented to his enlistment....

Edward Bale and his Marine Corps Medium Tank Company were told that the enemy resistance on the island of Tarawa would...

Marvin Hill was born in November 1925 in Louisa County, Virginia, the only male child of six children. His father was...

Not far from Naha [Annotator's Note: Naha, Okinawa, Japan], Melvin C. Whitman got into a 20 plus hour artillery duel....

Emmett Kaylor was only about 500 yards away from the Japanese. They were so hungry that they ate despite the smells....

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