Search results

Map is loading...

William Schrader was born in February 1926 in Hollywood, Florida. An only child, his father moved the family to...

Charles Wesley Borders retired from the United States Air Force on 1 September 1971. He got to be a Wing Commander...

Lisle Neher was flabbergasted when he first saw the B-29 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber...

Joe Clapper was born in Jonesboro, Indiana, but grew up in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He joined the Marine Corps just out of...

There was ongoing correspondence with people back home, and John Caraway was able to keep abreast of what was going on...

Martin Suter was in New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] when he heard about the atomic bomb strikes....

Robert Powers enjoyed World War 2 more than the Korean War. He had a reason to go in the first war and he enjoyed the...

Jack Skaggs joined the Oklahoma National Guard when he was 15 years old. He was in Headquarters Battery, 70th Field...

One time that scared William Beaman happened when the USS Flasher (SS-249) was firing electric torpedoes. They were...

William J. Twigger joined the remnant of the division [Annotator's Note: he had originally been a member of Company F,...

[Annotator's Note: George Joseph Sullivan was captured by the Japanese during the Battle of Peleliu.] Normally, the...

John Singlaub took his group of resistance fighters just south of the Loire River. A local mayor organized an...

Oral History