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Barbara Butler was born in Syracuse, New York in 1921. Her father was a salesman so they moved around a lot when she...

Before he got married, Donald Popham tried to enlist, but failed the physical because of his eyesight. His rating was...

Harlan Twible was born in Gilbertville, Massachusetts in March 1922. He spent his first 18 years in Gilbertville but...

[Annotators note: Interview starts off in mid conversation about the format of the interview.] Richard Greer was born...

Richard Lockhart was born in Lima, Ohio in January 1924 and grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was an only child. He...

The ship spent a few days in San Diego. When the Yorktown had passed through the Panama Canal, Vejtasa had been...

[Annotator's Note: Everett Hyland served in the Navy as a radio operator. He reported aboard the battleship USS...

Isabella Karle heard on the radio that the atom bomb had been dropped. At first she was amazed that it actually worked...

Masaji Inoshita was born in central California. At an early age he moved down to the Santa Barbara area. His father had...

Erwin Blonder was trained as a Forward Observer. He began his military career in 1939. He was required to complete ROTC...

Thomas J. Kingsley was born in July 1925 in Waterloo, Iowa and grew up there. He had an older brother and sister and a...

Alois Kopp volunteered to go on the USS Houston (CA-30) in 1939 for deployment overseas. The ship was stationed in...

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