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Kenneth Marshall was born in December 1926 in Grand Island, Nebraska, one of four siblings. His father, a hardworking...

[Annotators Note: Norman J. Kleiss, known as Dusty, was a dive bomber pilot in Scouting Squadron 6 (VS-6) flying from...

Russell Mayeur was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in September 1927. His family had a tough time during the Depression...

Thomas Houdek was born in Detroit, Michigan in March 1926, the youngest of six children. His father was a tool and die...

Rollins Rosenzweig was born in 1924 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. His father was a prosperous man who had a grocery store...

Wilbur Rogers moved easily from civilian to military life because his pre-enlistment days were more strenuous than that...

Everett Hyland was born in Stamford, Connecticut in March 1923. His father died when he was one year old. He had one...

Douglas Harper remembers everyone starting to talk about going home [Annotator's Note: after the war in the Pacific...

The Marines on Midway were a little shook up themselves. Just after they landed, a bomber squadron from the Hornet [...

Showers was born on a farm in Iowa. As a student, he remembers the Armed Forces recruiting students. The first station...

James Lee's most memorable experience of World War 2 is the attack itself [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on...

Alois Kopp was pleased that the two atomic bombs were dropped. They saved lives in the long run. Both Allied and...

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