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  • Quinn, Harry Postwar

    Harry Quinn has been bothered with physical and mental problems resulting from the war.

  • Quinn, Harry Utah Beach

    Harry Quinn woke up in the morning [Annotator’s Note: of 6 June 1944].

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 1

    Quintana was born in McComb, Mississippi on December 15th, 1921. McComb was a railroad town.

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 10

    Quintana believes that it is important that people continue to study and research World War II however he does note that it depends on who is writi

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 2

    After Quintana went through boot camp, he came out feeling like he could fight anyone. They prepared the men in boot camp for everything.

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 3

    Quintana had to board an Australian ship that left from American Samoa.

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 4

    Bloody Ridge had other names but that night it was officially named Bloody Ridge.

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 5

    At night around Henderson field the fighting was rough [Annotator’s Note: on Guadalcanal].

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 6

    When the grenade blew Quintana off the hill he does not remember if it knocked him unconscious but he does remember crawling back up the hill [Anno

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 7

    It gives Quintana a good feeling to be able to say that he was a Marine Raider.

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 8

    Quintana did not talk about the war much when he got home.

  • Quintana, Ben Segment 9

    Quintana did not mention events from the war too often; he talked about the war later in life.

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