Search results

Map is loading...

Connick and the USS Lander [Annotator's Note: APA-178] brought supplies to Naha Beach on Okinawa. At one point they...

John Luckadoo does not believe that long range fighter protection was possible in the early stages of the war. They...

Raymond Zager was born in December 1924 in Los Angeles, California. His father was out of work for a while but was able...

Leonard Spivey was born on a farm five or six miles north of Artesia, New Mexico. At a very young age Spivey was on the...

Holloman was born in Saint Louis, Missouri in 1924. His father worked for the US Postal Service from 1919 until 1969.As...

Giles Bacon served with an MP [Annotators Note: military police] battalion on Ford Island at Pearl Harbor. He was born...

During the initial attack Rogers was in the bushes away from the air field and could see them fly over. That was around...

George Morgan had the unique experience of entering Tokyo Bay prior to the Japanese surrender. His ship was anchored...

William Pena was born in Laredo, Texas and attended a Catholic middle school and public high school. He was the editor...

Alex Vraciu was on a mission with a flight of 12 aircraft when he noticed five Zeros [Annotators Note: Mitsubishi A6M...

They were cruising around Java when they ran aground in the valley straights [Annotators Note: aboard the USS Boise in...

James witnessed one of the atomic bomb blasts at Bikini Atoll after the war. That is how he realized how the war really...

Oral History