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When Ray Gene Gresham got out of the service, he didn't think the G.I. Bill could help him enough to afford college...

Socrates Dendrinelis was assigned to the USS Carina (AK-74). They headed to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl...

[Annotator's Note: The interview starts with Robert Phillips talking about cats.] Robert Phillips was born in Sioux...

Lloyd Augustus Chamblin, Jr., was sent to El Toro [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, California] to...

Harold DeForest fought in World War 2 because he loves this country and felt that it was worth fighting for. His...

After his discharge, John Carruth went to Atlanta [Annotator's Note: Atlanta, Georgia] and worked for his uncle, who...

Leisey recalls having to do sponge ball therapy so he could build up the strength up in his hand. He has problems...

On 7 December 1941, Alfred Raymond was sleeping and someone came and woke him up to tell him that the Japanese had...

Monroe Scherer was shipped from Saipan to Guam [Annotator's Note: both in the Mariana Islands] for a few days before...

The Marines had to land about a thousand yards short of the beach at Tarawa. Eugene Tarrant recalls the San Francisco's...

Edmond Guidry wanted to kill the Japanese for what they did. When the war ended, the United States still did not trust...

Charles Chatterton was relieved to be back in the United States. On his return, they stopped in Honolulu [Annotator's...

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