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Walter Broll was told by one of the officers on the Grace Abbott that he should go to the English aid station at the...

Of all the ports Woods visited he liked Panama the best because it was like being back at home. There was a good...

William Nesser went to the Army Transportation Corps. When he got there, the USS Kermanshah [Annotator's Note: SS...

Walter Broll and the Grace Abbott left Bari the day after the attack. It appeared that the Abbott may have been the...

Woods was a wiper in the engine room. There were 15 wipers aboard large ships. The wipers reported to the 1st Mate....

James Melvin Crane was born in Conehatta, Mississippi in Newton County. At 15 pounds, he was the largest baby boy in...

The draft board sent William Nesser a notice to report. He disregarded it, because he had his time in [Annotator's Note...

Walter Broll saw chaos the next morning after the German attack on the port of Bari, Italy. Live and dead personnel...

Woods was upset after the war because he wasn't given the benefits of the G.I. Bill. A friend of his his who had been...

James Crane got into the Merchant Marine because Roosevelt [Annotator’s Note: President Franklin D. Roosevelt and...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Nesser about why he was not part of the Murmansk run PQ-17, an Atlantic...

Walter Broll became more cautious as a result of his experience at Bari, Italy with the German bomber attack on Allied...

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