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The Yorktown [Annotators Note: USS Yorktown (CV-5)] ended up getting the worst of it in the form of aerial and...

Robert Dickinson was born in Brooklyn, New York, in September 1924, the second of two children. At an early age his...

They had the Evans floating and had an auxiliary generator running; that meant lights and refrigeration. They were...

When Japan surrendered, John Cassidy was in the Pacific off Wake Island. He thought the atomic bomb was kind of awesome...

James Lovell was born in March 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio, but as a young child his father's profession in the heating...

Joseph Rockforte was born in 1922 in what is now Plaquemine, Louisiana. After he was born his father moved the family...

Leroy Fadem was born in February 1921 in New York, New York. His father worked on Wall Street and his mother was a home...

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

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

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

Donald A. Lindquist was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in September 1924 and lived there until Hurricane Katrina in...

Tyler feels Pearl Harbor was a strategic error of the Japanese. Over night people were lining up to enlist. After the...

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