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The American prisoners were rounded up on Monkey Point [Annotators Note: American servicemen captured by the Japanese...

The ship that the Laffey relieved had been there a week and never got hit. They got off of the coast of Okinawa on a...

Fulton Taylor chose the United States Navy because service there appealed to him. His older brother was already in the...

Joseph L. Harrison went back to a rear base at Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: after participating in the retaking of...

Davis Gordon Mayes heard about the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan through the radio receivers while he was...

William Smith was born in Ashland, Kentucky in March 1922. His dad was a doctor who was a surgeon in World War 1. The...

Eugene Corson had a few sounds that would make him jump out of bed. It would scare his wife. He was able to adjust...

Nobuo Hayashi remembers listening to the radio and hearing how Japan had to attack Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the...

Myron J. Carraway served in Hawaii until June 1942. He then sailed to the Aleutian Islands based out of Kodiak [...

The USS LST-809 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] spent 60 hours unloading its cargo of men, aviation fuel and...

Wanda Damberg was left behind when most of the camp was moved to Los Baños internment camp [Annotator’s Note: this...

Jack Dunlavy was born In Avery, Mississippi in June 1925. It was a small town. His father was a millwright at the...

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