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

The Marines on Midway were a little shook up themselves. Just after they landed, a bomber squadron from the Hornet [...

Robert Nichols Cresswell was born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania in April 1924. He grew up in Swissvale, Pennsylvania....

Roy Johnston was born in Emma, Louisiana and grew up in various settlements in the northwest of the state. His father...

[Annotator's Note: Segment begins with Sacks and the interviewer discussing the interviewee referring to his notes...

Joseph Richard was a welder assigned to the USS Rigel (AR-11) when it was attacked at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. He...

Billow was born in Millersburg, Pennsylvania. Growing up during the depression was rough, they did not have much. His...

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

[Annotator's Note: Everett Hyland served in the Navy as a radio operator on the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) and was aboard...

Paul Bosworth was born in November 1925 in Chicago, Illinois. [Annotator's Note: Sound cuts in and out.] He was in high...

After about three years at sea on different ships, Lewis M. Lee, Sr. went back to Pearl Harbor where he got orders back...

Looking back, Dale Peterson feels honored that he participated in the 2 September 1945 surrender of the Japanese. At...

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