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Depth charge released from the bow of Patrol craft boat. "15 - photos - 5. General Release. January 25, 1943. Action...

"12650-010 Photos0-01265. General Release. January 25, 1943. Action aboard a PC boat on patrol duty with an Atlantic...

It couldn't have been long afterward, any longer and he would have died of hypothermia, that Ben Epstein reached one of...

Charles Wesley Borders was born in April 1922 in Kenedy, Texas. He was the third child of six. His father was a school...

Hartsel Ross joined the Maritime Services [Annotator's Note: the US Merchant Marine] in January 1944. He boarded a...

James Moshovitis was sent to radio school in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He didn't like taking Morse code, and he fought the...

The US Coast Guard started issuing seaman's IDs for all kinds of ships due to the shortage of eligible sailors. Ejnar...

Depth charges were generally under the wings of the aircraft, according to Bennett Sparks. The pilot, given location...

A number of years ago, Ben Epstein recalled, he was part of a survivors' organization that found two survivors of the...

Theodore Vallas joined the Navy in 1939 when students in college were being prepared to go to the anticipated war....

Hartsel Ross sailed for Scotland. He waited two weeks in Scotland while they outfitted his ship and then sailed with a...

Henry A. Tacket was an amateur radio operator in his youth. His friends coaxed him into joining the Navy's V3 program...

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