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Willis Mills was born in July 1926 and grew up in Holyoke, Colorado. It was a small farming community. His father...

In 1987, Julian Trist Bringier McConnell retired from his job and was given golf clubs. After retiring, he ran for a...

Bombing 6 and Scouting 8 had different ready rooms and different skippers, but the guys interacted with each other....

After Okinawa, John Nicholas and the USS Gayety [Annotator's Note: USS Gayety (AM-239)] were sent to sweep for mines in...

In Hawaii, they [Annotator's Note: James Goodrich and the rest of the 5th Marine Division] trained for the landing on...

Loren Bennett went to boot camp at Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County, Illinois]....

Benjamin Hagans enjoyed fishing. He did not wear clothes until he was six years old. He would climb trees and gather...

Archie Kelley admired Rickover [Annotator's Note: US Navy Admiral Hyman G. Rickover; nicknamed Father of the Nuclear...

Arthur Joseph Arceneaux Junior could not initially enter Navy flight school because of the number of new potential...

Harvey Lee Bishop [Annotator’s Note: pilot in the 457th Fighter Squadron, 506th Fighter Group in the Pacific Theater of...

[Annotator's Note: There is white noise, and the video randomly pauses throughout this clip.] James L. Lowder reported...

They kept moving up trying to find the Japanese [Annotator's Note: on the island of New Guinea]. There was a supply...

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