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Claude Shannahan left Tulagi and boarded the USS Colhoun (APD-2) on the way to Guadalcanal. They had just gotten into...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Ervin Lloyd Rasmussen where he was when the atomic bombs were dropped on...

Henry Joffray sailed his first Merchant Marine voyage delivering shredded wheat for the troops. [Annotator's Note:...

Bruno S. Rinas began working on a rented farm and eventually got better. He believes that if you leave many things...

Some of the men Ellis Whaley trained with were weeping about being away from home. The climate in Washington was cold....

Sometimes it is hard to remember and sometimes it is good to forget some of the things that happened in those days....

Giles Bacon remembers that the Japanese aircraft were close enough to shoot at, which he did. He had no idea if he hit...

James Buckley's first landing [Annotator's Note: as a Deck Officer on the USS LST-1013] was on Leyte during the return...

[Annotator’s Note: Video and audio do not sync up throughout segment.] Caroline Bailey Pratt said that her experience...

Mahlen Arledge received his draft notice in July 1943 and went into service the next month. He elected to go into the...

Albert Elmer "John" Cummings was raised in Richmond, Virginia. The Depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression; a...

Byron Herbert Meader's most memorable experience of World War 2 was meeting up with the Russians and observing how they...

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