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George Allen says he was part of something that worked out well. He was worried that we [Annotator's Note: the United...

Gerald West returned to the United States and went to a camp on Catalina island. There, the Marine Corps was training...

[Annotator's Note: Archibald Rackerby was wounded by friendly fire while training on Guadalcanal on 9 March 1944.]...

[Annotator's Note: Segment begins with Sacks and the interviewer discussing the interviewee referring to his notes...

When activity became concentrated at Guadalcanal, they [Annotator's Note: James Morehead and the rest of the 8th...

Frank Pomroy had decided to go on a third invasion regardless of whether or not he would be sent home. The Marines drew...

Warren Schmitt was sent to San Diego after he was drafted. He had six weeks of training. Some of the young men could...

For Paul Hilliard, The National WWII Museum obtaining an SBD [Annotators Note: Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber] is a...

Marvin Westcott was aboard the USS Balch (DD-363) while she performed escort duty for the aircraft USS Enterprise (CV-6...

[Annotator's Note: Eugene Tarrant served in the Navy as a captain’s mess attendant aboard the USS San Francisco (CA38...

Archibald Rackerby stayed in the Marine Corps after the war ended. He was not 100 percent after his injury. [Annotator'...

Firman Balza believes that the Japanese lost the war that first day, but it took the United States three and a half...

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