Search results

Map is loading...

The company that Inouye served in had the highest number of casualties with 42. Even the band was cut in half. In...

After completing 17 weeks of infantry basic training, Tokuji Yoshihashi was sent to Camp Shelby, Mississippi. After two...

When the draft was instituted, Harold Ashton decided to enlist in the Navy with hopes of becoming a pilot. After...

Thomas Michael Holt [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] had access to a hidden radio. With the new POWs [Annotator's...

William Balabanow has always felt stigma about his service in the Merchant Marine and the negative associations with...

Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. received the Bronze Star [Annotator's Note: the fourth-highest award a United States service...

[Annotator's Note: Walter Henry Barton took part in intensive training from his arrival at Camp Adair, Oregon from...

Edgar De Pue Osgood was on anti-submarine and escort duty [Annotator's Note: as a navigator in Patrol Bombing Squadron...

Jennings Paul Hill, Sr. learned the war had ended by radio. The ships were having a big time and celebrating. The weird...

Freddie Ohr realized the weather was bad. The ground crew said no one could fly. Ohr stayed a couple of nights in Paris...

Albert Porche was born in Houma, Louisiana in 1922. He has spent his life in Houma except for during the war. Life in...

Jack Cohen had a speaking engagement at a school, and a child asked him what was the important thing that kept him...

Oral History