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After the war, Clyde Barber remained in the Navy as a member of a naval transport squadron, VR-8 (Air Transport...

Harold Ward remembers that it was quiet after they secured from general quarters. Around three in the afternoon they...

Charles Chartier returned to the United States around Christmas of 1946. The trip home was a lot shorter than the trip...

Forrest Villarrubia and the Marines on his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Monitor (LSV-5)] were loaned to General...

Richard Witaker recognizes the valuable role played by the American home front in winning the war. Without the...

Robert G. Aldous' attitude was to either fight in the war or lose the war [Annotator's Note: when asked by the...

William J. Twigger was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and lived his entire life there. He was the eldest of four...

Sam L. Miller was born in September 1926 and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He was an only child because his mother could...

He was asleep in his bunk [Annotator's Note: aboard the heavy cruiser USS San Francisco, CA38] early in the morning of...

Hopkins finished that phase in September 1941. Hopkins was assigned to Bombing Squadron 4 which operated off of the USS...

Next, Leo V. Strausbaugh's unit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 6th Ranger Battalion] joined the rest of his battalion at...

Earl Williams [Annotator's Note: with the 318th Port Company, 512th Port Battalion] had equipment that was used to pick...

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