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During the night the Japanese must have started a push because the ship [Annotators Note: the destroyer USS Evans]...

Walter Nelson went into the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Depression. It was just about the same time that...

[Annotator's Note: James Allen served in the Navy as a Fireman 2nd Class in the submarine service and was aboard the...

[Annotator's Note: George Joseph Sullivan was captured by the Japanese during the Battle of Peleliu.] Normally, the...

Lloyd Duncan had a few exciting experiences. After a flight out over the Atlantic the pilot lost manifold pressure and...

Senator Robert "Bob" Dole's [Annotator's Note: Robert Joseph "Bob" Dole, American veteran and politician] life was...

After the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941],...

John Cassidy recalled a regular day in his division included an early rise, a shower, breakfast and "quarters" which...

In early June [Annotator's Note: June 1944] Edward Driscoll's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Franklin (CV-13)] was held in...

Alvin Sniff was born in March 1925 in New Orleans, Louisiana. When the war started, he quit school and went to work in...

Martin L. Suter was born in January 1921, in Rochester, New York. He had a brother and sister growing up, but he was...

Once in the Navy, Arthur Fishman did not receive much training. He was taught how to read his gauges. On his way back...

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