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Phineas Stevens was born in Jackson, Mississippi in December 1917. He grew up during the Great Depression. He attended...

James Warren David remembered that the ship was full of people. The beds stacked nine bunks high. He recalled that he...

William O’Brien remembers that they ate well on the battleship. They had a small refrigerator. They checked all the...

[Annotators note: Interview starts off in mid conversation about the format of the interview.] Richard Greer was born...

Lionel Lopez went to Leyte Island in the Philippines. He stayed on the beach with equipment. On the second day,...

Wicker was not fast enough so his buddy would help him swim along in the water [Annotators Note: during the attack on...

Ralph Weymouth was awarded the Navy Cross for the Battle of the Philippine Sea. He was given the award for his...

When Maynard David went home for the first time his wife kept it to herself. She wanted to have time alone with him...

One of the pilots in Hanna's squadron was sent along with Hannas group to command the army enlisted men.On that day...

George Joseph Bertucci wanted to improve his education after the military. He received his GED and then went to air...

Lloyd Dendy was in the hospital with malaria and did not return to Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Peleliu, Palau]. He had...

Earl Williams was a corporal [Annotator's Note: in the 318th Port Company, 512th Port Battalion] when they landed [...

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