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During one of his trips back to the United States Alexander Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero [...

On the 1 April [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1942] they passed under the Golden Gate Bridge. The men were all excited...

Looking back, Dale Peterson feels honored that he participated in the 2 September 1945 surrender of the Japanese. At...

Wahlen was born in a farmhouse near Ogden, Utah. Soon after he was born his family moved to Ogden where they stayed...

Robert Swan and the other officers in his squadron, Patrol Squadron 44 or VP-44, did everything underground while they...

William Earl Gast and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 743rd Tank Battalion, 30th Infantry Division] were on a...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Fred Gemmel already in conversation with the interviewer.] Gemmel arrived...

Ray Gene Gresham digresses to mention that while he was at Camp Crowder, Missouri, he was serving in Company C, 2nd...

Wallace McKay caught a merchant ship back to the United States. It took six weeks to make it back and he was only given...

David Eugene Turnbull believes that War World 2 has greatly influenced him because it opened his eyes to different...

The 24th [Annotator's Note: 24 December 1941] was the same; no water and no food. They could barely talk. On the...

The Second World War experience that stands out most in Mark Brannon's mind was being on a destroyer, a position that...

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