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John Vessey and his unit headed to Fort Dix to prepare to go overseas. They were supposed to go on a French ship but it...

Training in North Africa concentrated on mortar combat and night missions, according to Henry Baughman, and when the...

Michael Doi did not experience and maltreatment or racism even when he went to the South but his daughter did. After...

Lawrence Yatsu was in the eleventh grade when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. It was one of the worst incidents in...

[Annotators Note: Segment begins with a female telling Phillips that she is going to the grocery store and will be...

Claude L. Lewis kissed the ground when he returned to the States [Annotator’s Note: United States]. He had enough...

Walter Barnes was born in New Orleans and grew up on Webster Street in the Uptown neighborhood. Life was good for him....

After high school, Ralph F. Lafferty went mountain climbing with his brothers. During that summer, he worked at a ranch...

Herman Pbert was in the hospital as the war was ending. He was told he had done a good job cleaning his own shrapnel...

Reneau Breard took part in the invasion and fighting at Anzio [Annotator’s Note: the Battle of Anzio, Italy; 22 January...

A year after Raymond Wells was shipped to Okinawa Joyce joined him there. At the time there was very little in terms of...

James Read Kirk was born in September 1924 in Watseka, Illinois. His parents moved to the Detroit area [Annotator's...

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