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The Laffey escorted a ship named the Dashing Wave [Annotator's Note: SS Dashing Wave] all the way back to the States [...

The first flight Jack Glass went on was a search mission during the later stage of the Eastern Solomons campaign. The...

Yellin recalls strafing runs on Chici-jima which was about a hundred or so miles from Iwo Jima. Yellin strafed the...

Jake Ussery was born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas which is a small town north of Little Rock. His mother's parents lived...

There was no homecoming reception in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], other than some high...

Ervin Lloyd Rasmussen was born in Elgin, North Dakota in January 1926. His father had a farm, but they moved in 1941 to...

[Annotator's Note: David Cawley is very difficult to understand and follow throughout this clip. Cawley joined the Navy...

After the war ended, Virginia Wilterdink had enough of the island climate, and elected to work on the hospital ship USS...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks John Wicklund how he ended up in the Army.] John Wicklund explains that during...

Ray Eshelman did not take long to transition back to civilian life. He was looking forward to it. He did not miss the...

Merle Jerome "Jerry" Pettis was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1921. His family moved to Los Angeles [Annotator's Note...

Within a day of arriving at the submarine base James Allen was given orders to report to the USS Wahoo (SS-238). He...

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