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World War 2 made Whayland Harvel Greene appreciate food, water, and shelter. He had no food for five days during his...

Richard Higgins was not on Bloody Nose Ridge but he was close it. Another man Higgins had great respect for was Red...

Cecil Ezell McLain was born in November 1921 in Auburn, Alabama. He grew up through the Great Depression in Robertsdale...

After the war ended, Virginia Wilterdink had enough of the island climate, and elected to work on the hospital ship USS...

James L. Wheeler was born in Los Angeles, California, in February 1926. His father was a dairy man, and his mother was...

They started back to Australia to begin the process of removing the dead from the ship [Annotators Note: from the USS...

Harold Buell is proud to have been a dive bomber pilot. He was recalled from the United States to help a squadron that...

Robert J. Ferris was born in January 1922 in Pittsford, New York. He had one older brother. His father worked as a...

Edgar Eugene “Gene” Fricker goes by Gene because he liked being greeted that way. He was born in June 1926 in Cushing,...

James Goodrich and his buddy dug a foxhole. His buddy put a big branch across the top of the hole. Later that night...

The closer Carey Suratt got to Japan, the more aggressive things became. On his second trip to Leyte, the 459 [...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear ringing from interviewee’s hearing aid throughout segment.] George N. Boutwell reenlisted...

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