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Asked to describe the fighting in which he participated, Earl Conklin referred to his position with the mortars. The...

By the time he went overseas, Julian Trist Bringier McConnell did not have heavy ammunition. He spent most of his time...

They [Annotators Note: the dive bombers] would cut the engines if nothing came back from the PBY's and call it a day [...

After the war, Robert Marich worked in television. A show he produced featured couples who had been married a long time...

Bruce McCormick was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania and lived there until 1939 when they moved to Chesapeake, Virginia....

Archibald Higgins was in the Palau Islands with the mission of keeping those islands neutralized and flying missions to...

Ellis Whaley is not sure about the timing, but either before he went to Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Battle of Okinawa,...

Adolfo V. Celaya was taken aboard the Basset [Annotator’s Note: USS Bassett (APD-73), which rescued 154 survivors of...

Dee Wayne White served in Germany during his three-year deployment overseas. Shortly before being sent back to the...

Fred Bergeron was waiting for a battle like Midway. He was very upset at what had been happening to them. He saw the...

Jack Dunlavy came back for Navy Day [Annotator's Note: 27 October 1945]. He thought he wanted to stay in the Navy but...

Robert J. "Bob" Brasel was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1923. They had a side yard and, in the summer of 1936, when it...

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