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On Raymond Birdsall's [Annotator's Note: a Torpedoman 3rd Class on the USS Batfish (SS-310) serving in the Pacific]...

Paul Harless was assigned to the USS John Rodgers (DD-574) as a boatswain’s mate second class. One of the last...

After his discharge, Ray Emory went to college to study architecture and graduated from the University of Washington....

Life aboard ship was just something Charles Bishop and his fellow sailors adjusted to. They worked four hours on and...

The war soon came to an end, and the Navy did not know what to do with Dennis Allen Andrews except send him to school....

Archie Kelley had done very well in high school and had no academic problems at all [Annotator's Note: while attending...

Harold Buell did two combat cruises with two different squadrons aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6), the "Big E." She was...

Once his ship [Annotator's Note: the SS Sara Teasdale] reached Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipan, Northern Mariana...

John "Jack" Raquepau went to get his harness fit and there were enlisted people living on that deck. They had about...

Remembering the first patrol he experienced, Olaf Rose said, "It gets hot, and the boats are coming at you." The PT...

The Laffey was in a rough state. She had been hit a number of times from a number of direction. Everything from the...

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