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Murphy Burke was born in Morgan City, Louisiana in February 1926. He and his only sibling, a sister, grew up in New...

Harold Buell and his fellow "Cactus Airforce" pilots searched the Slot for enemy ships. The enemy had Zero [Annotator's...

[Annotator’s Note: The interview is outside, so there is background noise throughout this clip.] Not one day goes by...

During World War 2, Charles R. Brown was placed in the Headquarters Company, 66th Armored Infantry Battalion, 12th...

Burnia Martin grew up in Bogalusa, Louisiana where the major industry was the local sawmill. He has fond memories of...

Alvin Russo was born in December 1924 in Buffalo, New York. He was an only child. His father was a pharmacist. His...

On missions to Ploesti [Annotator’s Note: Ploesti, Romania], Theodore “Ted” R. Rogal [Annotator’s Note: a co-pilot with...

Raymond “Ray” Parrotta was assigned to LST-357 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] in May [Annotator's Note: May...

Paul Ignatius was born in Glendale, California in November 1920. He is very proud of his hometown because many famous...

Weldon Fruge was born in January 1925 in Eunice, Louisiana. His parents were sharecroppers, moving from farm to farm...

Mary T. Heany remembers there was only one place downtown where they could hang out. It was a dangerous place [...

Leo Denault remembers there was a little town next to them with a geisha district [Annotator’s Note: geisha district,...

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