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While he trained at Fort Slocum in New Rochelle, New York, Armando Galella could go home every weekend. After about a...

Otis Kight participated in the Battle of Coral Sea [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Coral Sea, 4 to 8 May 1942]. Few...

John Mikus, Jr. almost got shot when he got back to the United States. He wanted to call home. The women Marines had...

Archibald Higgins would do all that he did in the war once again if it was necessary. He thought about staying in the...

Lawrence J. Delaune, Sr. arrived at Lingayen Gulf off of Luzon [Annotator's Note: Luzon, Philippines] on 11 January...

John "Jack" Raquepau grew up on a farm in Michigan in the Saginaw Valley. The area is noted for navy beans [Annotator's...

Louis Block knew they were going overseas, but they did not know where. The plane before them went to Guam. When they...

Alfred Anthony Alvarez's unit [Annotator's Note: 7th Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Infantry Division] was given a new...

Thomas Edward Pugh did not know the Bloemfontein brought American volunteers to China. He did not have duty on this...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee pauses and speaks slowly throughout this clip.] William Ward Crawford returned to...

In addition to his weapon, Philip Schweitzer carried two pouches. Because of his rank as a sergeant, Schweitzer carried...

Kenneth A. Lafleur talks about his missions in the Philippines. His unit [Annotator's Note: 408th Bombardment Squadron...

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