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Hunger and thirst tormented Cleatus Lebow and his fellow shipmates from the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) who were stranded...

Arthur Frongello believes the Navy uniform is the most innovative piece of clothing a man could wear. The stripes,...

[Annotator’s Note: Sound and video are not in sync throughout segment.] Wallace Johnson served aboard the USS Jamestown...

Earl James Erion grew up in Waubun, Minnesota. He was a high school student and young farm boy before he went into the...

Harry Walker Wellford [Annotator's Note: while serving as the radar officer aboard the USS Harrison (DD-573)] remembers...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Charles Walker what his most memorable experience was.] While he was flying P-...

Murphy Burke made good, lasting friendships while in the Navy, and when he got out, he took advantage of the G.I. Bill...

Elmer Koenig wanted to get out of the Navy, but he did not have enough points [Annotator's Note: a point system was...

Paul Ignatius’ most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting through it, surviving and coming out to lead a...

Lincoln D. Brennan Sr. was deployed to the Pacific Theater as an aviation metalsmith with Aircraft Repair Unit 145 (ARU...

[Annotator's Note: Amelia Taylor went through Navy boot camp at Hunter College in New York, New York then went into the...

Cleatus Lebow was kept in the hospital ward for four weeks, then flew from Samar Island [Annotator's Note: Samar Island...

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