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One afternoon they were taken to a railroad station and put on a train but were not told where they were going. The...

Kenneth Killilea feels strongly that it is important to continue to study World War 2. It is essential that young...

The air raid sirens that would warn the ships of incoming kamikazes kept the men up day and night. Psychologically it...

James Thomas Jackson left the service after the Korean War [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 25 June 1950 to 27 July 1953...

Benjamin Hagans was born in July 1929 in Cebu, the Philippines. His father was an engineer in Cuba. His father was an...

Martin Carmody took a course that would be parallel to the island. He made a good landing in the ocean but the force of...

Selwyn Gilmore was drafted and went in on 17 August 1943. He stayed in Camp Beauregard [Annotator's Note: Pineville,...

Hilar Moore sailed from San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California] to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl...

Erik Johnsen was a Cadet in the US Merchant Marine on the SS Dolly Madison. The major missions of the ship were...

Kenneth Beard's most memorable experience of World War 2 was being a switchboard operator. He chose to serve because he...

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

After being discharged, Robert Cahoon returned to Pickens, Mississippi. He did not have a difficult time readjusting to...

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