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John Stiles was born in September 1924 in Wadestown, West Virginia. He grew up there. He was the second of seven...

Orville Bethard was attending Washington High School when he learned about the attack on Pearl Harbor. He enlisted in...

The ship spent a few days in San Diego. When the Yorktown had passed through the Panama Canal, Vejtasa had been...

Before he got married, Donald Popham tried to enlist, but failed the physical because of his eyesight. His rating was...

Barbara Butler was born in Syracuse, New York in 1921. Her father was a salesman so they moved around a lot when she...

William Hendren was born in February 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He spent his early childhood there before...

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

Oran Harris was 17 years old when Pearl Harbor was attacked. He was returning from Sunday school when a man called out...

Thomas Kingsley's departure for military training was an emotional family event. He had volunteered for the Army...

Daniel J. Lawler was born in 1925 in Glens Falls [Annotator's Note: Glens Falls, New York]. His father worked in the...

George Allen was in New Orleans, Louisiana on a trip with his family when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. He was...

George Rudloff was born in San Francisco, California in 1923 and grew up there and in Palo Alto. His father started a...

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