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John Kerner heard of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while he was walking down the street and overheard it. He and...

Baptiste Puissegur was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1920 and grew up on a farm with his parents and older brothers...

When Merrill went aboard the Yorktown [Annotator's Note: USS Yorktown, CV-5] she was damaged but had been patched up....

James Flannigan was born in Detroit, Michigan, an only child of parents and grandparents who were big time cattle...

Barbara Stables was born in November 1926 in Mobile, Alabama. They were not affected too much by the Depression [...

James Deal was born in Woodleaf, North Carolina in November 1922. He was raised on a farm. There were 12 in the family...

Keith Renstrom notes that one of the hardest things for a Marine, or anybody, is to see your first American blood [...

Bell was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on December 15th, 1918. Before the war, Bell had a business manufacturing...

Harry George Paege, Junior had his 21st birthday in the service. He was a bugler. He got a letter that said his mother...

Ray Felts was born in Cameron, Oklahoma in September 1926, the eldest of three children. He was 15, and on a double-...

Charles Walker was born on a farm near Sumner, Georgia. When you live on a farm family, everybody works. He did not...

Curtis Winfred Wise was born in September 1919 in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Growing up there was great. It was a mill...

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