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Jack Appel was born in Brooklyn, New York [Annotator's Note: Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs in New York, New York...

Lyle Bird remarks that World War 2 was a long time ago, but he feels honored to have been a part of it. He served...

[Annotator's Note: Interview begins with the interviewer speaking with Gabriel Kinney about his nephew being in jump...

Carroll Harris was counting inventory in the grocery store he worked at when he heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor...

George W. McCarthy was a senior in high school and with friends when he found out about the Pearl Harbor attack [...

Elmer Spraker was born in April 1927 in Malden, Massachusetts, the second of two children. After his mother died...

Sherman Vangrov was born in March 1927 in Dayton, Ohio, but moved around the county because his mother was ill. He...

Alfred Dietrick was federalized [Annotator's Note: from the Texas Army National Guard to the 36th Infantry Division] on...

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

Due to a pilot shortage, after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

As they went out, they saw a lone destroyer or possibly a light cruiser. They went to find the carrier but they did not...

Clarence Carlson was born Kittson, Minnesota in June 1921. His family moved to Svea Township where he attended school...

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