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The war made James Roland Westbrook a better person. He had not finished high school, so went home to Mississippi and...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

When he went into combat for the first time, Steve McMurray said he, like everyone else, was scared. When he came upon...

Bailey continued on. After he passed Naha [Annotators Note: May 1945, Naha, Okinawa] he encountered civilians for the...

One night, Lois Meyer was coming back on base at Parris Island and was wondering where her husband was. There had been...

They would get up at four in the morning on Pavavu. They were in King (K) Co. 3-1 [Annotators Note: K Company, 3rd...

The Marine Raiders formed from Gerald West's old battalion, the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment. The Raiders were...

It was raining one day on base [Annotator's Note: Camp Montford Point, Jacksonville, North Carolina]. Their mattresses...

Jack Skaggs saw several POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] accidentally killed by the electrical wire surrounding...

Walter Joseph Patrick Curley Junior [Annotator's Note: with the Military Police Company, Headquarters Battalion, 5th...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

While he was stationed at Camp Maui, situated on an extinct volcano, Steve McMurray said some of the units trained on...

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