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Vejtasa could see the Lexington on fire but still recovering planes. The Yorktown was also burning but recovering...

In 1940, David Heath graduated high school and went to work on a farm. Later that year, he joined the Marines [...

Edward Bruce Jennings never saw so many planes bombing a place. The naval bombardment was terrible as well. They could...

John Stiles was born in September 1924 in Wadestown, West Virginia. He grew up there. He was the second of seven...

Kenneth E. Stevens [Annotator's Note: with Company E, 1st Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division] did not...

Walter Joseph Patrick Curley Junior [Annotator's Note: with the Military Police Company, Headquarters Battalion, 5th...

John Ream was born in November 1934 in the Philippine islands. His father was raised on a ranch in Idaho. He went to...

Alexander Vraciu was on a mission with a flight of 12 aircraft when he noticed five Zeros [Annotators Note: Mitsubishi...

[Annotator's Note: The interview starts with Robert Phillips talking about cats.] Robert Phillips was born in Sioux...

To fill personnel losses resulting from accidents and combat, Richard Baile's crew was broken up. He was made the...

Schneider recounts that after the Marshall Islands raid in early February 1942, the USS Enterprise (CV-6) participated...

Sumner Whitten arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, west of Honolulu. The mess from the attack on Pearl Harbor was...

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