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Harold Lightell was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1923. Growing up was wonderful in New Orleans. He loved the...

George Shenkle was born in New Jersey in 1921. His father was a clerk to the superintendent of a steel company. His...

[Annotator's Note: It is very difficult to understand Carleton Cleveland due to sound issues throughout this clip.]...

When the war started, Paul Takeo Bannai registered for the draft, hoping to fight for his country. He was not called up...

Merrill was aboard the Saratoga [Annotator's Note: USS Saratoga, CV-3] both times she was torpedoed.When they left...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with the interviewer explaining to Roy Stewart how the interview process works...

Hewitt Brian Gomez was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in January 1925. He recalled that he was playing football at a...

Edward Dunne's most memorable experience of the war is seeing dead people. It is bad, especially when it is a lot of...

Walter Trauner was born in 1925 in Boonton, New Jersey. His father had a bakery there. In 1929, his father sold the...

Lyle Bird was born in May 1926 in Bakersfield, California and grew up in Oakland, California. Bird was one of three...

Joel Varner was born in October 1923 in Senatobia, Mississippi. He attended high school and junior college there. He...

Mervin Jensen went to advanced training at Camp Pendleton [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San...

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