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To Edmund Durocher, New Britain was just as bad as Guadalcanal. They went to New Guinea before they landed on New...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone in the background that is assisting the interviewee in answering the interviewer’s...

Sumner Whitten is proud to have survived the Battle of Midway. A few years ago he was contacted about Battle of Midway...

Eugene N. James was born in Brewton, Alabama. His father was a Methodist minister, and they spent a lot of time in West...

Leo Denault remembers his brother wanted to fly. His brother was always making airplanes. He went to school to be an...

Norman Hatch [Annotator's Note: a photographer in the 2nd Marine Division] was on the airstrip on the second day [...

Sterling Cale served in World War 2 because he got caught up in it while he was in the service. While Cale was in...

Pedro Parra feels that most veterans of the war did not talk too much about it. The young people have no idea what it...

Ben Ray Bost loved getting Marines on board ship [Annotator's Note: the USS LSM-316], especially those from North...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt's most memorable experience was 7 April [Annotator's Note: 7 April 1945, during Battle of Okinawa...

Paul Ignatius’ most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting through it, surviving and coming out to lead a...

James Gulotta was training to hit Tokyo when the war ended. His unit was to land near Yokohama but the war ended before...

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