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Stanley Fagerstrom was a corporal going into an outfit that was already established in combat. He was attached to...

Ray Emory was born in Peoria, Illinois, one of eight children. His father lost his leg during the Great Depression,...

They were cruising around Java when they ran aground in the valley straights [Annotators Note: aboard the USS Boise in...

James Roy Colquitt returned to his home in Alabama after his discharge. He did not have a problem adjusting to civilian...

Therese Wadsworth Warne [Annotator's Note: An American child prisoner in the Philippines during World War 2] was...

Richard Witaker had a memorable experience after the campaign for Okinawa was over and the island was declared secured...

[Annotator's Note: Meda Royce Hall is difficult to understand throughout this segment.] Hall and his squadron [...

Leon Griffith was in the Philippines and was hunting Japanese who were on a mountain and firing artillery shells at...

[Annotator’s Note: Outside noises can be heard throughout this clip.] Willard Johnson was a Captain in the Navy and...

Burton Johnson arrived in Finschafen, New Guinea in the South Pacific after completing his stateside training. This was...

James Bollich had no idea there was going to be a surrender. He knew the front lines kept falling back. When he was...

Arthur Fishman returned to the United States sometime in April or May 1946. He returned to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's...

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