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Donelson Houseman was born in Dallas, Texas in 1923 and grew up there. After graduating high school, he began classes...

Reuben Weiner was born in Los Angeles, California on Bastille Day [Annotator's Note: national day of France] in July...

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

Keith Renstrom notes that one of the hardest things for a Marine, or anybody, is to see your first American blood [...

Showers was born on a farm in Iowa. As a student, he remembers the Armed Forces recruiting students. The first station...

[Annotator's Note: William Nesser was in training aboard a commercial transport vessel when the Japanese attacked Pearl...

[Annotator's Note: There is loud background noise throughout this clip.] Willie Roy Hebert, hates his first name of...

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

Isaac Edward was born in May 1923 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He grew up during the Great Depression and his family was...

Henry A. Tacket remembered harsh storms in Alaskan waters and a plane crash in Florida as his most memorable...

Doctor James B. Heneghan's father was a civil engineer. He helped design the very first pre-stressed concrete arches...

Frank L. Lombardo was born in January 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended a boarding school in Covington,...

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