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Clarence Wolf Guts [Annotator's Note: a code-talker – a person employed by the military to use a little-known language...

Salvatore Famularo was born in Amsterdam, New York in September 1925. He had a sister and a brother. He was the oldest...

Paul Harless was assigned to the USS Potomac (AG-25) in Washington D.C. while he served with the Navy. He was visiting...

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

The weight of Donald Campbell's job was such that he rarely had off-duty time. He was responsible for the division's...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Calvin Moore which Pacific islands stand out to him the most.] Okinawa [...

John Kreutzberg was born in July 1927 and grew up in Lake Bluff, Illinois. He lived with his parents and aunt. He...

Roy Stewart was in Nagasaki [Annotator's Note: Nagasaki, Japan with the 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division]...

Fulton "Jack" Taylor was born in 1925 in Corbin, Louisiana [Annotator's Note: cannot verify town name]. The family...

About a month before the Battle of Midway the skipper decided to assign crews. The chief radioman asked if anyone had a...

He took the advice of Eleanor Roosevelt, and Jack Dobbs went right to work, hauling building supplies. He established a...

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

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