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After flight school, Charles Kitowski went to Baton Rouge, Louisiana to await orders. He flew very few hours there...

[Annotator's Note: Carmen Scoppa is in a hospital and voices can be heard in the background throughout the interview.]...

Jake Ussery boarded the Langley [Annotator's Note: USS Langley (CVL-27)] in the United States and joined in operations...

Thomas J. Blakey never saw any USO [Annotator's Note: United Service Organizations, Inc.] shows. [Annotator's Note: An...

Mahlen Arledge and the 81st Infantry Division were placed on ships that were destined for the island of Angaur. The...

Arthur Kuhn's most memorable experience of his time in the military was learning "the mistrust of government." He...

Lee O. McKinnon was born in Valdosta, Georgia in August 1925. He was raised by his mother and grandfather and worked on...

Jack Skaggs was on Wake Island on 23 December 1941 when the Japanese launched their amphibious invasion of the island....

As soon as the artillery rounds got close, Charles Murray could not call in corrections because the batteries in his...

John Mikus, Jr. was in E Company, 26th Marines [Annotator's Note: Company E, 2nd Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th...

Margaret Kerry's mother heard there were producers and stars that went to the Hollywood Canteen [Annotator's Note:...

Richard Welch was born in November 1927 in Perry, Michigan. His father, a sharecropper, moved the family to various...

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