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John Laster was born in April 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky. He started school in Dalton, Georgia, but when he was in...

Joseph Townsend went to the sick bay in Pearl [Annotator’s Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii]. Townsend was x-rayed and they...

Clarence Carlson was born Kittson, Minnesota in June 1921. His family moved to Svea Township where he attended school...

[Annotator's Note: Newton Dana was born in 1924 in Trenton, New Jersey.] Newton Dana grew up with a large extended...

In April 1940, Jack Holder enlisted in the Navy and completed bootcamp in San Diego, California. Boot camp was...

After the war ended, the captain of the USS Hampden County (LST-803) threw a huge party in Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam...

William Patrick Bonelli felt lucky that he stayed in the service because it kept him busy. He was happy to be so busy....

After the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941],...

Leon Dixon can only remember that it was 7 December 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Emma Keulegan already in conversation with the interviewer who then asks...

Edwin Sved was born in February 1924 in New York, New York and grew up through difficult times in a caring family. He...

When Hersey Goodwin was discharged, it was after the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on...

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