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Gerald Kynett's family started rationing. His father had to get a special waver for gasoline since he was a salesman....

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father was an engine operator who was on the ground...

Louis Conter started to talk to school students about Pearl Harbor in 1991. He and other Pearl Harbor attack survivors...

Otis Arthur Slack was on Amchitka [Annotator's Note: Amchitka Island, Alaska] when the Japanese withdrew [Annotator's...

When they left the ground they were going a little under 80 miles per hour. The ship was making about 20 knots and...

Edwin Henlebin described the beachhead as glutted with supplies. The problem was getting the material from the beach to...

[Annotator's Note: Everett Hyland served in the Navy as a radio operator on the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) and was aboard...

On 13 February 1943, they took off for a raid on Shortland Harbor [Annotator's Note: Shortland Harbor, Shortland Island...

[Annotator's Note: William Cart was assigned to Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 231 (VMSB-231) on Majuro Atoll, Marshall...

James Allen crossed Captain Kennedy's [Annotator's Note: Lieutenant Commander Marvin Kennedy] path twice, much to his...

Some weeks after Monroe Scherer arrived in Korea, some of the older members went back to the United States. Scherer...

Dee Wayne White’s most memorable experience of his service was in the Merchant Marine when his ship took on several...

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