Search results

Map is loading...

Merlin C. Smith was born in December 1925 in Baker, Louisiana. He had had two brothers and one sister. The family lived...

Jack Leaming and the USS Enterprise (CV-6)'s Scouting Squadron 6 (VS-6) received SBDs [Annotator's Note: Douglas SBD...

James recalls not having enough sense to be scared. He focused on doing his job and getting it done correctly. He...

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

George Sakato was born in Colton, California at a Union Pacific and Southern Pacific hub for the Railroad company. His...

Floyd Annas was born in March 1925 in Granite Falls, North Carolina. He moved to a farm when he was 12 years old. Annas...

Carroll Knutson was born in March 1924 in Santa Monica, California. Both his parents had children from their previous...

Thomas Wicker received orders to serve on an oilier, which he was not thrilled about. He graduated from Tulane...

Carl Beck joined the Army at 17 in November 1942. He was born in 1925. He had been working with his father during the...

Hugh Ettinger was assigned to an LST [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] in Evansville, Indiana on the Ohio River...

Robert Templet was aboard the USS Roxanne (AKA-37) when the Japanese surrendered. During the course of the war, the...

Allen Horton was born in 1921 in Middletown, Connecticut, a congregational minister's son. His father's profession...

Oral History