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James Shelton Scales was born in April 1917 in Sandy Ridge, North Carolina. It was a farming community in Stokes County...

Milton L. McMullen, Sr. was born in January 1921 in Clark County, Mississippi, just south of Meridian. He finished high...

[Annotator's Note: This clip begins with Frank Stewart showing the interviewer some newspaper clippings that had been...

Robert M. Solomon was on deck when they got a submarine. He had to hold on, or he would have gone overboard when the...

The Laffey [Annotator's Note: US Navy destroyer USS Laffey, DD-724] had new radar and sonar equipment and that put the...

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone served in the US Marine Corps as a member of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.]When they...

Robert D. Shaner opted to get out of the Navy and had not really given thought to staying in. He wanted to become a...

Mort Oman suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder [Annotator's Note: post traumatic stress disorder; a mental...

Alfred Anthony Alvarez ended up on a LCVP [Annotator's Note: Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel or LCVP; also known as...

Harper Gruber described the crew as being divided between the dark crew - motor macs [Annotator's Note: motor machinist...

After the kamikaze hit the ship it was the end of the war for the crew. She came back to the states on her own power....

Lawrence J. Delaune, Sr. arrived at Lingayen Gulf off of Luzon [Annotator's Note: Luzon, Philippines] on 11 January...

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