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George Peto had a unique experience there [Annotator's Note: on Okinawa] one time while watching kamikazes hitting...

After Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26 March 1945; Iwo Jima, Japan], Adolfo V. Celaya...

John Edmund Murman, assigned to the USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103), left Pearl Harbor [Annotator’s Note: Pearl Harbor,...

Jack Houston returned to the United States around May 1946. He was discharged at the end of May or beginning of June in...

Murphy Burke had been gone for two years when he got his first leave in April 1945. While overseas he had stayed in...

Robert Oplinger never had issues other than sunburn from being in the water during his time as a frogman. Some of the...

Traveling back to the United States, Joe Clapper said they had a mixed complement aboard ship; there were many Navy...

Firman Balza was transferred off the ship on 7 April 1944, and watched the Maryland [Annotator's Note: USS Maryland (BB...

Artmon Arceneaux worked in construction in Oklahoma for 15 years after his military discharge. He repaired and painted...

After the invasion of Okinawa, Japan and the dropping of the atomic bombs, Joseph Richard was eligible for discharge,...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Vernon Tweedt to tell him about when he got to the Dachau concentration camp in...

They got into the base and they stayed and ate. The next morning, they put them on a C-47. There was 2 or 3 other ex-...

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