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William S. “Bill” Beamish was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1923 and grew up in nearby Wellesley Hills. His father,...

Delewski took part in the Normandy operation. That was the first time the Laffey saw action. He was put in charge of...

Still in the Philippines, Clem Thrift's ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Holt (DE-706)] moved on to bombarding the...

Jules Desloge Brown was born in 1923 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. His father was a colonel in the cavalry of the Army....

[Annotator's Note: This interview clip begins with a tape break then starts midsentence.] George Colburn did not go...

When Robert Rosendahl and his fellow survivors were told to destroy their weapons they threw them all out into the bay...

James N. Rizzo sailed overseas to the Pacific. He did not travel with his whole group [Annotator's Note: 553rd Air...

Forrest Villarrubia was home from the Pacific by December 1945, but he had to continue in the service because he did...

Samuel Goss practiced at Tinian [Annotator's Note: Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands aboard the USS Bladen (APA-64)]. He...

The train station manager said that the tracks were blown up and that passage to Yokahama would be impossible. Church...

After they were liberated, Thomas Crosby's mother wanted to return to the United States. They were able to sail on a...

When Anna McCalla Noren arrived on Tinian [Annotator's Note: Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands] on 3 August 1945 with...

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