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Helmi McHardy was born on a dairy farm in Austin, Michigan in February 1927. She is one of nine children. On the farm,...

Kenneth Killilea and the 4th Marine Division left Maui to invade the Japanese island of Saipan. It was a disaster from...

Alex Lopez was born in May 1926 in Los Angeles, California, the son of a barber. He grew up in a safe neighborhood...

Joseph Orlando was assigned to Hingham Naval Ammunition Depot, Hingham, Massachusetts to be a Drill Instructor but it...

Donald Dean was born in March 1926 in Salina, Kansas. His father was in the insurance business, and the family moved...

Frederick Grun returned to the United States by way of Hawaii. The four days he spent quartered at Hospital Point in...

[Annotators Note: The interview begins with John Gibbons and the interviewer discussing what got the interviewer...

George Morgan had the unique experience of entering Tokyo Bay prior to the Japanese surrender. His ship was anchored...

After the clean-up of Pearl Harbor, John Cassidy chose to stay in the Pacific on the USS Vincennes (CA-44) which...

Isabella Karle heard on the radio that the atom bomb had been dropped. At first she was amazed that it actually worked...

Robert Knudson was born in January 1925 in Mason City, Iowa. His father was a successful greenhouse owner, and even...

Standifer was born on April 24th, 1925 in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was walking down the street in Clinton, Mississippi...

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