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Eugene N. James was born in Brewton, Alabama. His father was a Methodist minister, and they spent a lot of time in West...

When the war started everyone started working with what they had. Merrill's group patrolled up and down the Hawaiian...

George Joseph Sullivan goes by "Joe Sullivan" because he has great relatives who were named Joe Sullivan, all the way...

David Hanning says the goal of the program was to train interpreters to act as a translator between the American...

Monroe Scherer was shipped from Saipan to Guam [Annotator's Note: both in the Mariana Islands] for a few days before...

On 7 December 1941 [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941], John Edward...

Paul Sparacino found out about atomic veterans [Annotator's Note: atomic veteran; any veteran who, as part of his or...

Lyle Mitchell remembers his wife had to work when she was brought to Pearl Harbor [Annotator’s Note: Pearl Harbor,...

The war itself is Alvin von Frisch's worse memory of that time. He hated to see people die. He lost good friends who...

To Edmund Durocher, New Britain was just as bad as Guadalcanal. They went to New Guinea before they landed on New...

Emil Schoonejans was born in 1925 in West Hoboken, now Union City, New Jersey. He lived in Union City until 1942 when...

Garland Bath was born in January 1925 in Evans County, Georgia in a log cabin. He attended school there. He got his...

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