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When the war started, Paul Takeo Bannai registered for the draft, hoping to fight for his country. He was not called up...

John Hever was born in 1924 and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He was the second of four children and the only boy....

Charles Struble was born in June 1924 in Benton, Illinois. He grew up there with one brother and one sister. He also...

[Annotator’s Note: Outside noises can be heard throughout this clip.] Willard Johnson was a Captain in the Navy and...

Kenneth A. Lafleur was born in May 1923 in Ville Platte [Annotator's Note: Ville Platte Louisiana]. Before the war, he...

[Annotator's Note: This clip begins with a conversation in progress.] Lloyd Dendy was born in July 1922 in Homer,...

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

Harold C. Cook entered the Navy shortly after Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,...

Carl Payne heard about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941]...

William Schrader was born in February 1926 in Hollywood, Florida. An only child, his father moved the family to...

Albert Hatala was born in 1923 in Czechoslovakia. When he was about six months old his father moved to the United...

Already in the Philippines when Pearl Harbor was attacked, Ralph Griffith was ordered to his wartime position on...

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