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[Annotator's Note: Emmett Keylor served in the Army as a fuze setter on a 105mm gun crew in the 472nd Airborne Field...

Richard Witaker was awarded the Purple Heart for being wounded on Okinawa. He was leaving Sugar Loaf Hill when a buddy...

Clem Thrift went to Norfolk, Virginia for turboelectric training. The ship he helped commission, and on which he...

Ray Dennis Irby stayed overseas from 1943 until December 1945. He was in Tokyo [Annotator's Note: Tokyo, Japan] when...

Benjamin Carson had never heard of Iwo Jima before he was told that the Marines would be invading that part of Japan....

William “Bill” Knapp volunteered for the US Navy when he was 17 years old. His parents consented to his enlistment....

Frank Campisano was born in April 1926 in Louisville, Kentucky. He had a happy childhood and family. During the...

Father Lanigan [Annotator's Note: unable to verify identity] was almost like a father to the men, including George...

Vernon Micheel attacked a Japanese cruiser on the last day of the battle [Annotator's Note: as a pilot in Scouting...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Dr. Robert Beynon to describe writing his book, "The Pearl Harbor Avenger, U.S....

While moving towards New Georgia [Annotator's Note: New Georgia, Solomon Islands], Theodore M. "Ted" Robinson's boat [...

For Allen Tillery, returning to civilian life was not much of an adjustment because it happened so fast. He thought for...

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