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Clint Quirk tried to get into the Navy, but he needed seaman papers. The longshoremen told him to go to the Army...

Melvin Munch corresponded with his future wife back home while he was on Okinawa. The letters had to be reviewed by...

Allen Horton reported aboard the USS Nevada (BB-36), and a fellow Princeton acquaintance helped him settle into...

Cleatus Lebow believes that, although the contents of the crate they carried to was top secret, speculation among the...

Theodore Marolda had busy days [Annotator's Note: with Company A, 1st Armored Amphibian Tractor Battalion, 1st Marine...

Harry Robert Momi was born in October 1924 in Stockton, California with one older sister. He was raised by his parents...

Charles Brooks would have breakfast before dawn onboard the ship. He would then look to see his assignment for the day...

Alfred Rodrigues was involved with new construction at the Brooklyn Navy Shipyard [Annotator's Note: Brooklyn Navy Yard...

On the 1 April [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1942] they passed under the Golden Gate Bridge. The men were all excited...

Harold Jones and his unit [Annotator's Note: 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division] went to Lipa [...

Norman Hatch remained on Iwo Jima for the first 18 days of the battle. He was flown off on D plus 18. Hatch flew off...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with the interviewer explaining to Roy Stewart how the interview process works...

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