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In 1954, John Kreutzberg was drafted once more, this time into the Army. He was married at the time, so his wife went...

Oran Harris did not know the exact nature of his mission on Palawan Island until he reached the prison. A Navy ship in...

When Edmund Aziz was assigned to a ship [Annotator’s Note: USS Reeves (DE-156)] and he installed a public address...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Houston served in the US Marine Corps as a rifleman in 3rd Platoon, Company G, 2nd Battalion,...

[Annotator's Note: A person off camera comments in the background throughout this clip.] Harry A. Donovan became a...

Wallace Spencer remembers the air groups and the pilots stayed away from the sailors. In one attack, all the colored...

Nick Cristiano was shot down on 15 April 1945. He was in prison for five and a half months [Annotator's Note: he was...

[Annotator's Note: Ittsei Nakagawa was in a factory in Hiroshima, Japan when the atomic bomb exploded above the city on...

Jacob Velfling, Jr.'s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was at a farm behind enemy lines. He met two...

Kenneth A. Lafleur was born in May 1923 in Ville Platte [Annotator's Note: Ville Platte Louisiana]. Before the war, he...

Robert L. Rorschach was a member of the radar crew on the Pickaway [Annotator's Note: USS Pickaway (APA-222)] which was...

The trip overseas for Richard Witaker was difficult because so many of his fellow Marines got seasick on the 31 day...

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