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Rivers Richardson King was born in October 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Great Depression effected his family...

In Japan, the men would have to kneel on round sticks for hours. Bruno S. Rinas did not have that happen to him. He met...

Vernon Henry Moret recalled a banzai attack on Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipain, Northern Mariana Islands]. The...

[Annotator's Note: Rattling dishes can be heard in the background.] Byron Herbert Meader was sent to Camp Shelby [...

James Richard O'Rorke worked in the factory [Annotator's Note: in a steel mill in Ōsaka, Japan as a prisoner of war]...

After being stationed in various places stateside, William S. “Bill” Beamish was given a two week leave [Annotator's...

Wahlen's division used to get together after the war. His platoon leader would get them together and have each one talk...

Ray Anthony saw the big band era subside with the influx of the rock and roll genre. Anthony seldom performs now....

Nobuo Hayashi remembers listening to the radio and hearing how Japan had to attack Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the...

While approaching Wana Draw on Okinawa, George Peto noticed some movement in the brush off to his left. He realized...

After three months in Japan, Edward Bale had the necessary points to rotate back to the United States. He left Nagasaki...

Richard Lafleur went to Fort Riley [Annotator's Note: in Geary and Riley Counties, Kansas] for basic training after...

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