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Reflecting on the 7 December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Lauren Bruner still gets emotional. He discusses a...

From there [Annotator's Note: Midway Island] they returned to Pearl Harbor. There, James Allen joined the Silversides [...

The Medusa [Annotator's Note: USS Medusa (AR-1)] was not far from them [Annotators Note: during the attack on Pearl...

From North Island, Carl Rieman was sent to Long Beach, California for more training until his orders came in. Then he...

Rather than being discharged, Frederick Moore said, officers are released from active duty. One of his most memorable...

Lora E. Daniel was born August 1917 in Florence, Alabama. She was the youngest of five children. They farmed and she...

[Annotator's Note: he was], Walter Knapps [Annotator's Note: a Marine guard on Ford Island Naval Air Station during...

Carl Light was born in a small town in southern Missouri and was inducted at Fort Leonard Wood [Annotator's Note: Fort...

Thomas Amico was born in June 1926, the fourth of four children of Italian immigrants who settled into an area called...

John Earles was born in April 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father was a section foreman on the GM...

Weldon Fruge was born in January 1925 in Eunice, Louisiana. His parents were sharecroppers, moving from farm to farm...

Gus Blass, II was born in May 1923 in Little Rock, Arkansas. His family did not have much money during the Great...

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