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Arthur Pendleton does not recall to much more about Cape Gloucester. There was nothing pleasant about it and he was...

By the second day of basic training Leon J. Neiman realized how hard serving in the military was going to be. One day...

After the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941],...

Stanley Fagerstrom left New Guinea on 15 November 1944. The Japanese came across the Pacific in the beginning. They...

Raymond Hayes' most memorable experience of the war was going aboard ships and doing what he had to do. Like it or not...

Harold Joslin joined the Navy around 1939. He liked the idea of going to sea. He also really wanted to get off the farm...

G.I.s from John Smith's Battery B, 61st Field Artillery were transferred to form C Battery 271st Field Artillery...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. was on lookout duty with hi-powered binoculars when the first invasion attempt on Wake Island...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip, a person off-camera comes in and out of the room.] Oral Russell Beard and his...

The captain [Annotator's Note: Captain Albert Finley France, Jr.] told Tarrant that the Navy was going to be different...

When they got to the Marshall Islands they had to go over the side of the ship; that was a hard thing to do. He did not...

Harry McKnight learned how to follow orders in boot camp. It helped him in battle. He was in good shape because he was...

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