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Crump was able to get a gold crown in his teeth and was able to join. This was in late 1943. Crump was told then that...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear ringing from interviewee’s hearing aid throughout segment.] George N. Boutwell served in...

In 1940, David Heath graduated high school and went to work on a farm. Later that year, he joined the Marines [...

Ernest "Ernie" Andrus was excited about going into the Navy. He went to San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego,...

Lloyd Dendy was in the advance party [Annotator's Note: of the 12th Defense Battalion] on the first day at Cape...

Robert Freligh served during the war because he felt it was his duty. He was also 20 years old at the time and thought...

In the fall of 1943, When Frank M. Heuer Sr.’s course at Hall-Scott Motor Car Company [Annotator’s Note: in Berkeley,...

William Hill was assigned to the USS Bonefish (SS-223) in the role of the quartermaster. His duty included standing...

Olaf Rose became acquainted with, and courted, his future wife by mail from the Pacific. When he came home on a 30 day...

James McEnery liked having the Dobermans around. McEnery remembers a shipment of dogs being delivered to them at the...

[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with Harold DeForest talking to the interviewer about his son in law who was...

George Joseph Bertucci and the USS Mississippi (BB-41) were anchored too far away from the surrender ceremony to be...

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