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The Marines on Midway were a little shook up themselves. Just after they landed, a bomber squadron from the Hornet [...

Edward Tipper was a member of a military group that received a tremendous amount of recognition. He was 18 or 19 when...

Lyle Bouck joined the National Guard [Annotator's Note: Missouri National Guard] at the age of 14. Growing up during...

Ferrier was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts. His father died and was buried on his 13th birthday. His...

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

William Blanckenburg had an upper middle class upbringing, but they struggled during the Depression. Blanckenburg was...

The ship went into the Atlantic. Vejtasa's ship met up with the Ranger, CV-4 [Annotator's Note: USS Ranger (CV-4)]....

Norman Ikari recalls Pearl Harbor very well. It was a Sunday morning and Ikari was sitting in his house in East Los...

Stegmeier was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1922. At the time of the interview he is 85 years old. He attended Grandview...

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

Ferrier's airplane was taken back to Pearl Harbor after the battle. The engineers do all sorts of things to the plane,...

Fred Hirsekorn was born in Schonlanke, Germany in May 1924. There were about five generations of Hirsekorns who were...

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