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George Mouton was born in Lafayette, Louisiana in 1926. He was young during the Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great...

Harold Buell flew his first combat mission at Midway on anti-submarine reconnaissance. He had only one prior experience...

The war changed George Peto. After the war he was reluctant to make close friends. The separation of servicemen during...

After Marine Corps boot camp, Arthur McHardy was sent to Seattle, Washington to a Navy yard as an MP [Annotator's Note...

William Pierce never fired a rifle until he was in the Marine Corps. He became a marksman and then an expert rifleman....

Because James McCorriston had attended machinist mate school, he was transferred to the B Division [Annotator's Note:...

Leisey's father was a railroad worker and his mother was a garment worker. They survived the Great Depression by...

[Annotator’s Note: The interview is outside, so there is a lot of background noise throughout this clip.] Everett Pope...

James Gaffney felt the Okinawan civilians were glad to see the Americans. They hung around the camp all the time. They...

[Annotator's Note: There is a person in the background moving about the room throughout this clip.] Bette C. Horstman...

Clarence Strobel believes his service in World War 2 was necessary. He made good friends and realized that he was a...

After a 21-day voyage across the Pacific, Mort Oman arrived in Buna, New Guinea and was sent to a replacement depot...

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