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After dropping his bomb, Sumner Whitten turned to get away from the Haruna's [Annotator's Note: Imperial Japanese Navy...

Once his ship [Annotator's Note: the SS Sara Teasdale] reached Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipan, Northern Mariana...

Bill Norberg [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)] was glad to see the Yorktown [Annotator's Note: USS...

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

Erik Johnsen's training in the US Merchant Marine at Henderson Point, Mississippi was very similar to that of a raw...

Joseph Townsend was being trained as a radioman and radio technician. They wanted him to become an aviation technician...

There was a small passageway that went all the way up the side of the ship to the front of the ship. It was lined with...

Lloyd Guillory's most notable recollection of the war occurred on the day when he thought he was going to die. His...

Benjamin Hagans was in Cabanatuan [Annotator’s Note: Cabanatuan, Philippines] for all of 1944 and part of 1945. He...

Roger Shaw was changed by World War 2. The war changed the world. Shaw had never been on a boat before, and that was a...

Willie D. Knippers did not have trouble to adjusting back to civilian life after he separated from the service. He used...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

Oral History