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[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] Taylor Howard was born in October 1918 in...

M. Edward Melton thought the end of the war was simple. They were fighting old men instead of young men. They liberated...

Odell Vaughn fought through North Africa and Italy with the 178th Field Artillery Battalion. He was promoted to the...

Russell Bretz Linger, Jr. was very happy that the war was over. They had good food on the ship coming home. His wife...

Norman Elliott and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Pasadena (CL-65)] saw some action while in the Pacific. They had...

Thomas Paris remembers when they were checking out of the runway and the pilot landed and they were not on the runway....

One of the most memorable events that happen to Robert H. "Bob" Harris was when his friend died in the plane he was...

David Fisher was born in December 1925 in Evangeline, Louisiana and grew up in Jennings, Louisiana where his family...

Lee Roy Dugas returned to the United States where he was discharged. He returned to his home in Scott, Louisiana. He...

Heading out, Ogden Saik said his ship flew the going home flag, like a long pennant, and it was a wonderful sight. He...

Joseph Haines wrote home. The letters were censored. He could not say more than he was doing fine. [Annotator's Note:...

Arriving at Corpus Christi, Texas, John Reeder underwent "primary training," which was made difficult by some of the...

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