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Ben Steele worked two miles underground in a Japanese coal mine. It was very tight because of the way the ground...

George Culpepper [Annotator's Note: as the communications officer aboard PC-1122] saw a plane on 21 October [Annotator'...

Lisle Neher took part in all five of the fire bomb mission. On those missions they would fly between 300 feet and 700...

James Smith recalled that the Japanese attacked at around nine that night and things were going bad. A number of...

Donald Campbell was born in 1923 in Cedar Lake, Mississippi, the son of a sawmill worker. He grew up during the Great...

Fred Wesighan has visited New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] but has never been to The National...

Homer Myers flew his own airplane from California across the Pacific. The first flight was 12 to 13 hours. They left...

Ray Eshelman was never interested in a military career. He had a couple of choices at discharge. He could join the...

Harold Buell was assigned to the Wasp [Annotator's Note: USS Wasp (CV-7)] as a pilot in Squadron VS-71 [Annotator's...

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

William S. “Bill” Beamish was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1923 and grew up in nearby Wellesley Hills. His father,...

Herbert Yudenfriend was born in November 1926 in Philadelphia [Annotator's Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]. His...

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