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Orville Bethard was attending Washington High School when he learned about the attack on Pearl Harbor. He enlisted in...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

Aboard ship, Wahlen's platoon leader would talk to his men about what to expect when they landed [Annotators Note: on...

Lloyd Guillory joined the Air Force and was shipped to Sheppard Field in Texas. It was a hell hole for Guillory. There...

When Orville Bethard graduated from high school he was 19 years old and eligible for the draft. He did not like the...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

Annotator’s Note: Video and sound are very choppy throughout this segment. You can also hear chattering in the...

Paul Fair remembers it was sandy on the beach of New Guinea, then it turned into a jungle. The weapons he used did not...

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

John Sanford Gilman was born in Rochester, New York in November 1918. He grew up with an older brother and twin sister...

Sherwin Lansing Eddy and his squadron [Annotator’s Note: Composite Squadron 94 (VC-94) flying from USS Shamrock Bay (...

Fiske Hanley was born in January 1920 in Brownwood, Texas, one of the five children in his family. Although he grew up...

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