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Eben Smith was born in August 1923 in Pasadena, California. He remembers his childhood as being unremarkable; his...

Mahlen Arledge fought on Peleliu independently of the Marines who were at a stage of moving off the island and turning...

Glen Arnold Jostad grew up on a farm during the Great Depression. His family was poor but never hungry since they had...

Robert Addison was born in Akron, Ohio in December 1922. Growing up he was very athletic and played many different...

Donald (Don) Malarkey tried to get into the Marine Corps right after the attack on Pearl Harbor but was turned down...

Mildred Loscalzo Vanderpool was born in July 1920 in Queens County, New York. She went to Connecticut College [...

Francis Dymnicki was born in Yonkers, New York and lived there for ten years during the Depression until his father...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Raymond Cauble if he recalls where he was when he heard the news of the...

Norman Riggsby had a postwar career that was not related to his wartime experiences. His most memorable thing about...

Chester Biernacki and the ship [Annotator's Note: USS Helena (CL-50)] returned to the United States after the Pearl...

Alexander Marsh was born in November 1922, one of eight children, on a farm in Hardee County, Florida. As a young man,...

The attack on Pearl Harbor happened while Calvin Summers was at work, and when he came home, his family was discussing...

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