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Joseph Brannan was sent on a train to San Diego, California for boot camp after he enlisted in the United States Navy....

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Norman Hatch in conversation with the interviewer.] Hatch used to show...

Richard Miralles was born in July 1924 in Anderson, California. He was an orphan. His parents separated. He lived with...

After the Battle of the Tenaru River, Frank H. O’Leary and his squad were only given one and half meals a day because...

Peter Gallo was discharged as a PFC [Annotator's Note: Private First Class]. He began life as "kind of a sick kid," who...

When the flag went up on Mt. Suribachi [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, February 1945], Hershel Williams was too busy in...

Norman Hatch received his orders to the 5th Marine Division while he was still in the United States as his...

When they [Annotator's Note: Jack Yusen and the USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413)] arrived at Pearl Harbor the men looked...

Pearson Riddle felt like America did what they had to do. He knows that the Japanese have a good work ethic and are...

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

Walter Bank's family lived on a small farm, and wasn't greatly affected by the Great Depression. They never talked...

Frederick Ellis's points were up, and he was entitled to go home. He got a new officer on board [Annotator's Note: USS...

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