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Sidney Maiten and his ship [Annotator's Note: USS Catoctin (AGC-5)] sailed to Sevastopol for the Yalta Conference....

James Thomas Womack's ship [Annotator's Note: USS St. Louis (CL-49)] was on patrol duty until they were able to get...

The 88th Infantry Division made it into the port at Naples, and Harry Boughman moved through and crossed the Volturno...

When the 12 ships in his squadron hit Diamondhead [Annotator's Note: the volcanic crater on Oahu, Hawaii], 6 went south...

Starnes wanted the USS Missouri to live out the rest of her days as a museum ship in San Francisco so that more school...

[Annotator's Note: The video begins with William Leibold taking the interviewers through a book of photographs. The...

After the war, Wiley did meet the island chief's grandson and granddaughter. The relatives of the chief came to the US...

Harold Beal is glad he served and would do it again. Somebody must take care of the country. When he talks to children...

Jake Ussery boarded the Langley [Annotator's Note: USS Langley (CVL-27)] in the United States and joined in operations...

Arthur Kuhn's most memorable experience of his time in the military was learning "the mistrust of government." He...

Lee O. McKinnon was born in Valdosta, Georgia in August 1925. He was raised by his mother and grandfather and worked on...

Richard Welch was born in November 1927 in Perry, Michigan. His father, a sharecropper, moved the family to various...

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