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Archibald Higgins was 17 years old when Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese. He did not know where the location...

Showers spent the entire war working in communications and intelligence, in direct collaboration with Admiral Nimitz [...

[Annotator’s Note: Constant noise in background throughout this segment.] Leander Bubrig was born in Boothville,...

On occasion, Charles Nathan Lane would be under fire from Japanese snipers. One Japanese sniper fired at a soldier...

Samuel Hadjinian was sent Japan with the 1896th Engineer Aviation Battalion during occupation to build airfields and...

Jacklyn Lucas was just asking God to save him [Annotator's Note: after being wounded by the hand grenade he jumped on...

John H. Cole was in Company M, 3rd Battalion, 381st Heavy Weapons [Annotator's Note: Company M, 3rd Battalion, 381st...

Emiline Ann Bourgeois went to nurses' school [Annotator's Note: Hotel Dieu School of Nursing in New Orleans, Louisiana...

Frank George Memory had no problems returning from the war. He was married in 1946 and had five children with his wife...

John E. Johnson described accommodations on the APD [Annotator's Note: Johnson served aboard the high speed transport...

[Annotator's Note: Maynard David served in the USAAF as a bombardier on Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bombers in...

Edmond Guidry was born in 1920 in Westwego, Louisiana. He grew up during the Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great...

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