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

Waldeman Czaban was glad to be out of service, but when Korea started he joined the Army Reserves. He had earned a...

Walter Imahara was into sports and attended the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. He learned that some of the politicians...

As a veteran, John Witmeyer believes in the importance and the value of history, especially the history of World War 2...

Joseph Richard was a welder assigned to the USS Rigel (AR-11) when it was attacked at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. He...

Alonzo Emerson was born in April 1923 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The oldest of three children [Annotator's Note: one...

Walter Bank used the G.I. Bill for graduate school at WPI [Annotator's Note: Worcester Polytechnic Institute in...

McClellan did not keep in touch with any of the men he served with after the war. He never attended any reunions. He...

Richmond Hamilton was born in October 1921 in Richmond, Virginia. His father was self-employed as a paper wholesaler...

Frank Dominic Lanzetta witnessed the damage done to many of the ships due to the Kamikazes around Okinawa [Annotator's...

Donald Wilson took the train across country from San Francisco to Quincy, Massachusetts to report aboard the cruiser...

Robert Jagers was born in Chicago, Illinois in July 1922. His father passed away when he was 11 and he and his mother...

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