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Gus Gikas was born in Lincoln, Nebraska in April 1921. His dad was the town hat maker. Gikas moved to north Texas when...

Everett Hyland was born in Stamford, Connecticut in March 1923. His father died when he was one year old. He had one...

Eugene DiSabatino was born in 1922 in Wilmington, Delaware. He grew up and attended school there. His family owned an...

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

Earl Colson was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in November 1924. He had two brothers. His dad was a caretaker at the...

David Foerster was born in Jacksonville [Annotator's Note: Jacksonville, Florida] in July 1923. He grew up there. He...

Oran Harris said that while he was on Palawan, he learned that Franklin D. Roosevelt had died, and the news made him...

David E. Verlander, Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1923, the youngest of four children. His father was a...

[Annotator's Note: There is loud background noise throughout this clip.] Willie Roy Hebert, hates his first name of...

James Albert Kitts was born in August 1925 in Phoenix, Arizona. He is the oldest child with two brothers and four...

Douglas Harper remembers everyone starting to talk about going home [Annotator's Note: after the war in the Pacific...

Curtis Brooks does not really think about the atomic bombs being dropped on Japan. That it hastened the end of the war...

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