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Richard Scholl was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1920. His father worked for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance...

Archie Kelley realized he was a raw ensign [Annotator's Note: lowest rank of commissioned officer in the US Navy and...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax was at home on the morning of the attack. He heard a loud explosion but did not know what...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Lowe and men from his outfit, a detachment of the US Marine Corps' 1st Defense Battlion, were...

Lorraine Achee's father had died when they were very young. Her mother would mention the pending war news once in a...

William O’Brien was born in Dubuque, Iowa in June 1918. His real father passed away when he was four months old. His...

Donald Long completed his radio training at Alameda and was transferred by ship to Pearl Harbor as part of VP-12 [...

Davis Gordon Mayes was born in February 1919 in Pontotoc, Texas. During his service in World War 2, he served on the...

Anton Jaber was born in June 1925 in Raleigh, North Carolina. He grew up there and his mother died when he was two...

On 7 December 1941 [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941], John Edward...

Douglas Harper said the raid lasted two hours, then, when things quieted down, a truck came by asking for volunteers to...

Joel Varner was born in October 1923 in Senatobia, Mississippi. He attended high school and junior college there. He...

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