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Karr recalls having to go up on deck with buckets of water from down below. One of the times he went up to dump a...

James Nannini was born in Chicago, Illinois in July 1923. His father and mother were both Italian immigrants who left...

[Annotator's Note: Donald Hoff served in the Navy as a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless...

Raymond Day Gimbut was born in 1921 in Brooklyn [Annotator's Note: Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs in New York,...

During the Battle of Surigao Strait, Mark Brannon said the USS Hutchins (DD-746) had spent almost all of its ammunition...

Clarence Earl Derrington, Jr. was born in November 1924 in Meridian, Mississippi. His father was in the insurance...

Joseph H. Sasser Junior was riding in his friend's father's car when he heard over the car radio about the attack on...

Joe Clapper remembers being on a date at a movie theater on Pearl Harbor Day. When he came out, newsboys were peddling...

Al Currier was born in what is now Eastpointe, Michigan in October 1923. He grew up there during the Depression [...

James Shelton Scales was in the Marine Corps when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese...

James Wilson's World War 2 record starts in the summer of 1941. He and his oldest brother out of seven children were in...

Linwood S. Inscoe was born in Nashville, North Carolina in January 1924. During the Great Depression [Annotator's Note...

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