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Chester Hollingsworth was in the Pacific when the bombs were dropped [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on...

Harry Bender [Annotator's Note: an assistant BARman, or Browning Automatic Rifleman, with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th...

[Annotator's Note: The audio and video freeze throughout this clip.] Before VJ-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory Over...

As James Paul Lynch looks back, there were not really normal families back in that time [Annotator's Note: the time of...

Hershel Williams was born and raised in a country atmosphere in West Virginia. His father was in the dairy business....

Fulton Taylor chose the United States Navy because service there appealed to him. His older brother was already in the...

Gene Alair went in and out of Guadalcanal many times. Nothing really stands out to him about it other than he lost a...

The talk among the men about their home life was very interesting and mostly wholesome, according to Richard McEwen. He...

Fred Bergeron saw three carriers as well as battle ships, cruisers and destroyers spread out over a very wide area. The...

Victor Yost's first action against the Japanese was at the Battle of the Coral Sea [Annotator's Note: 4 to 8 May 1942...

Leslie B. Mason, Junior was born in 1926 in Montevideo, Minnesota. He did not stay there long. His father worked as a...

Ralph Burch was born in August 1923 in Port Arthur [Annotator’s Note: Port Arthur, Texas]. He lived close to the canals...

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