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There was no homecoming reception in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], other than some high...

As soon Philip Mayer got off the boat [Annotator's Note: in Melbourne, Australia], he was ordered to help extinguish a...

The war came along. Francis Bucher remembers first hearing that the Japanese had bombed Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note...

Mark Maynard witnessed a big celebration at the end of the war. Some men even drank torpedo fuel which contained...

While on Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Peleliu Island, Palau], Melvin C. Whitman saw two Zeros [Annotator's Note: Japanese...

Sterling Cale returned from the various Pacific islands where he was stationed to Honolulu and the hospital at Fort...

Harold Buell was stationed on Guadalcanal where he found life in the field to be far more difficult than it was on his...

[Annotator's Note: There is static noise in the audio throughout clip.] It took Richard R. Ruess 13 hours to fly to...

Harvey Mittleman was born in New York City [Annotator's Note: New York City, New York] in May 1925. Mittleman and his...

Arthur L. Eads [Annotator's Note: as a 1st class shipfitter for the 133rd Naval Construction Battalion] was stationed...

Flying combat air patrols out of Guam, John Reeder flew missions of two hours duration every day during daylight hours...

Noah Lewis thinks the white servicemen were promoted to better positions than their black counterparts. He knows in the...

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