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They [Annotators Note: the dive bombers] would cut the engines if nothing came back from the PBY's and call it a day [...

Nevin Sledge remembers people were going crazy in Honolulu [Annotator’s Note: Honolulu, Hawaii] after they heard the...

Lester Hecht says there a couple of stories he cannot tell. [Annotator's Note: Hecht laughs.] When his ship pulled into...

Albert Yamamoto's [Annotator's Note: an American citizen who was in Japan during the war] most memorable experience of...

After being discharged from service in World War 2, James D. Comeaux adjusted easily to civilian life and attended...

William O’Brien remembers serving at the Panama Canal [Annotator's Note: a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific...

Vaughn Whitworth, like most segregated Marines, was in a Depot Company [Annotator's Note: 19th Depot Company, 7th Field...

Alfred Rodrigues was involved with new construction at the Brooklyn Navy Shipyard [Annotator's Note: Brooklyn Navy Yard...

Lyle Mitchell met his wife while he was in school at RIT [Annotator’s Note: Rochester Institute of Technology in...

Floyd James Reissig does not think the war changed him too much but helped him grow up. It did not affect his marriage...

Stewart Bass was trained to be a naval aviator. The first months involved college type training at St. Mary's College...

Many years after the war, James Goodrich went back to Iwo Jima. The visit helped him a lot with his own feelings about...

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