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Gene Alair was assigned to a Transport Division Staff, CTD8, as a flag secretary and navigator aboard the USS Astoria (...

[Annotator's Note: The video cuts in and out and is hard to hear at times. Questions and answers are often...

Between graduating from college and beginning the program at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland,...

Lloyd Augustus Chamblin, Jr., was born in Sumner, Mississippi in July 1924. He lived in a rural community with lots of...

In a battery of 120 men [Annotator's Note: Battery D, 16th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion], they had to set up their...

Ittsei Nakagawa never wanted to talk about it [Annotator's Note: surviving the atomic bomb detonation over Hiroshima,...

From there [Annotator's Note: Midway Island] they returned to Pearl Harbor. There, James Allen joined the Silversides [...

Rogers was born in Saltville, Virginia on 1 January 1915.He graduated from high school in 1932 during the middle of the...

After leaving Italy, John Snyder was transported to another ship in the Pacific because they needed more corpsman out...

Ruffin Walker Dawson was born in Saint Francisville, Louisiana in 1924 [Annotator's Note: November 1924]. He grew up on...

There would be holes in the line where there were not enough men [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Okinawa, 1...

John Wicklund didn't get his full regular Army pay from August 1944 to August 1945. When he was discharged, he finally...

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