Search results

Map is loading...

William Pierce remembers a buddy being wounded on Okinawa. It was the same buddy who had fired a shot erroneously and...

Russell Clay found that his wartime experience as a barber in the Navy meant little in transitioning to civilian barber...

On Kunishi Ridge on 15 June [Annotators Note: 15 June 1945, Okinawa] Bailey and several other Marines went along the...

Monroe Scherer took advantage of the G.I Bill and went to NYU [Annotator's Note: New York University, New York, New...

After the war ended with Japan [Annotator’s Note: 15 August 1945], Walter Guyote made a few trips to Japan [Annotator’s...

Dale LeBlanc had been through Naha many times as a runner. Every time he went through there snipers would shoot at him...

Donald Long feels the combat that his father saw in France during World War 1 and that experienced by his brother on...

Clem Thrift's last combat assignment was off of Borneo. There was concern because Japanese soldiers were swimming out...

[Annotator's Note: Robert J. Ferris was pilot in Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 232 (VMTB-232) and took part in combat...

[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with someone off camera talking about Orville Bethard seeing kamikaze aircraft...

Warren Nolan remembers one particular close call around Okinawa. There was an enemy plane coming in from pretty far out...

Richard Candelaria was set to Camp Lucky Strike in Le Havre, France. He had been accustomed to his accommodations prior...

Oral History