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Marvin Martin was born in South Bend, Indiana in June 1926. He served in the military during World War 2 from December...

Robert Erskine Hendrick [Annotator's Note: a US Marine aboard the USS Idaho (BB-42)] was sent to the Pacific [Annotator...

O’Neil Ducharme’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was being assigned to guard duty at Shangri-La, known today...

When he left the Navy, Carey Suratt worked as a brick man for the Pennsylvania railroad. He helped make coal cars....

After his brother was drafted into the infantry, Donald F. Goyette was accompanied by his parents when he went off for...

Martin Carmody did his flight training at Corpus Christi, Texas. When he graduated nine months later he was sent to San...

[Annotator's Note: The video begins with William Leibold taking the interviewers through a book of photographs. The...

William Jackson was born in April 1923 in El Paso, Texas. He lived there until he was 16 years old. He moved to...

Andrew Petrus [Annotator's Note: with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division]...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Kneflin was a tail gunner on a Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber in the 53rd...

Near the end of the war, while the 11th Airborne [Annotator's Note: 11th Airborne Division] was flown to Okinawa [...

At 19 years of age, Murphy Burke witnessed the fight at Iwo Jima. He described the day as breaking grungy, with low...

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