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Philip Curran volunteered for the Korean War [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 25 June 1950 to 27 July 1953]. He has often...

They found out the Japanese operation was going to take place at Midway. Nimitz had to get his aircraft carriers back...

Sidney Philips remembers being in San Diego for two weeks [Annotators Note: after returning from his combat tour in the...

While waiting for an assignment, Theodore Robert Tanner and the other pilots of his group were called to meetings twice...

When the overhaul on the USS Hutchins (DD-746) was complete, Mark Brannon took off for its next assignment, operating...

Hershel Williams was sent to the capitol city of Charleston [Annotator's Note: Charleston, South Carolina] and from...

Clarence Robert Duff recalled the USS Benham (DD-796) was on picket duty the night the first atomic bomb was dropped....

The heat of our bodies is what saved their lives. They had charcoal heaters but were not given any charcoal. It was...

George Peto has kept numerous photographs and documents from and regarding the war and shared them with interviewer....

Colonel John Acree Reeder was born in January 1921 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended the Boeing School of...

The major air base in the Gilbert [Annotator's Note: Gilbert Islands] and Marshall Islands was at Truk Island. John "...

William Pierce remembers a buddy being wounded on Okinawa. It was the same buddy who had fired a shot erroneously and...

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