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Olen Grant was born in Benton, Arkansas on 5 April 1923. After his father returned from World War I, he moved to Benton...

After Quintana went through boot camp, he came out feeling like he could fight anyone. They prepared the men in boot...

Jerry Yellin was born on February 15th, 1924 in Newark, New Jersey. He graduated from Hillside High School in June of...

Most of the tests had to do with navigation. They got off of the ship in Pearl Harbor. Eventually Earnest was told that...

They started back to Australia to begin the process of removing the dead from the ship [Annotators Note: from the USS...

Childers got ten days leave and went to visit family down in Los Angeles, California.When they returned to Pearl Harbor...

[Annotators note: Interview starts off in mid conversation about the format of the interview.] Richard Greer was born...

Norman Ikari was born in Seattle, Washington on 17 February 1919. His parents were Japanese immigrants. Life was not...

Starnes wanted the USS Missouri to live out the rest of her days as a museum ship in San Francisco so that more school...

Lynn Compton does not remember when he went back to Normandy for the first time but realized war is fought on normal...

Billow was born in Millersburg, Pennsylvania. Growing up during the depression was rough, they did not have much. His...

Leisey was sent to Pearl Harbor [Annotators Note: Hawaii] for surgery. They operated on his hand and back. It was a...

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