Search results

Map is loading...

David Oreck was born in 1923 in Duluth, Minnesota. Around the age of 18, he decided to go to the University of...

There were many gold stars in the windows around Lorraine Mesken's home, and she remembers helping to console mothers...

Marvin Westcott was aboard the USS Balch (DD-363) while she earned nine battle stars supporting the USS Enterprise (CV-...

Hawk's father had served in the Army Coast Artillery in the Philippines during World War I and woke Hawk up at 3 in the...

Warren Nolan went to Pearl Harbor aboard a Navy troop transport ship. It took about six days to get there. He was then...

[Annotators note: Interview starts off in mid conversation about the format of the interview.] Richard Greer was born...

Olin Tisdale went back to the Pacific to help train a new fighter squadron on F8Fs [Annotator's Note: Grumann F8F...

Masaji Inoshita was born in central California. At an early age he moved down to the Santa Barbara area. His father had...

Because of the discrimination in the Army caste system, Francis Resta said he came to really hate the Army. But when...

Chafer Honea was born in November 1924 in Anderson, South Carolina. Growing up in Anderson was a lot of fun. His father...

Archibald "Archie" T. Higgins was born in New Orleans in January 1924. He is a lifelong resident of the New Orleans...

Erwin Blonder was trained as a Forward Observer. He began his military career in 1939. He was required to complete ROTC...

Oral History