World War II, 1939 - 1945
I. European Theater of Operations List
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Abrams, Emanuel "Manny": U.S. Army Air Force -1943 to 1945
Allen, David: U.S. Army -1944 to 1946
Alvord, James C.: U.S. Army 1944-1946
Ames, George H.: U.S. Army -1943 to 1947
Anderson, Walter: U.S. Army -1941 to 1945
Aronson, Harold: U.S. Air Force -1942 to 1946
Bace, John: U.S. Army -1942 to 1946
Bengis, Henry T.: U.S. Army Air Corps - 1943 to 1945
Balcom, Howard : U.S. Air Force -1941 to 1945
Bolton, Allan: U.S. Air Force
Bolton, Ralph: U.S. Army - 1942-1945
Carlow, John K.-U.S. Army -1944 to 1946
Chase, Donald: U.S. Army -1944 to 1953
Clements, Joseph C.: U.S. Army
Coughlin, John C., Jr.: U.S. Army - 1942 to 1946
Cutler, Isadore: U.S. Army -1942 to 1945
Donovan, Warren F. U.S. Air Force - 1941 to 1945
Fagan, Charles: U.S. Army - 1943 to 1946
Fishtine, Arthur: U.S. Army -1943 to 1945
Foley, Francis: U.S. Army -1942 to 1946
Gantman, Sid: U.S. Army -1943 to 1973
Gilbert, Milton E. U.S. Army - 1942 to 1945
Glover, Roger L.: U.S. Army -1943 to 1946
Gore, Ulysses H.: U.S. Army -1942-1946
Grasso, Frederick J.: U.S. Army -1942 to 1946
Hall, Walter E.: U.S. Army - 1942 to 1945
Haywood, Arthur: U. S. Army -1943 to 1945
Ide, Jr., Gustavus R.: U.S. Navy
Jackson, John E.: U.S. Army - 1942 to 1948
Johanson, Carl: U.S. Army -1943 to 1945
Joress, William "Vic"U.S. Army -1944 to 1952
Kaprielian, John A.: U.S. Air Force - 1942 to 1946
Kimball, Lewis: U.S. Air Force -1942 to 1945
Kimball, Everett C.: U.S. Navy - 1943 to 1946
LaBossier, George: U. S. Navy -1939 to 1959
Laza, Vingel: U.S. Army Air Force -1942 to 1945
Leupold, Mathias J.: U.S. Army -1943 to 1945
Lohr, Harold: U. S. Army -1942 to 1945
Mateer, Robert: U.S. Army Air Corps -1941 to 1945
McCarthy, James J.: U.S. Army -1941 to 1945
Mead, Robert: U.S. Army
Melanson, Clarence "Bill" U.S. Army - 1943 to 1945
Melchiorri, Galiano L.: U.S. Army - 1942 to 1947
Morris, Harold L.: U.S. Coast Guard -1943 to 1946
Nahas, Robert H.: U.S. Navy - 1941 to 1946
Oxford, Lewis: U.S. Coast Guard - 1944 to 1946 and U.S. Navy -1946 to 1972
Palilla, Frank C.: U.S. Army - 1943 to 1945
Peirce, Robert "Dutchy": U.S. Army 1941 to 1945
Queijo, Anthony: U.S. Army - 1943 to 1945
Ray, John: U.S. Army -1938 to 1968
Rosoff, Stanley: U.S. Army -1942 to 1945
Seavey, Robert W. -1944 to 1946
Seaholm, Harry: U.S. Navy - 1942 to 1945
Segal, Harold H. U. S. Army - 1941 to 1946
Sheppard, Jack: U.S. Navy -1942 to 1946
Shifres, Frank: U.S. Air Force - 1942 to 1946
Skellet, Herbert W. U.S. Navy - 1942 to 1946
Slodden, Henry M.: U.S. Army Air Force - 1942 to 1945
Smith, James: U.S. Army -1942 to 1946
Smith, Richard S: U.S. Army -1942 to 1945
Smith, Rolfe: U.S. Army Air Force -1942 to 1945
Tiberio, Settimeo: U.S. Army -1940 to 1945
Van Tassell, Leslie: U.S. Army -1944 to 1946
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Walter, Henry: U.S. Army
Woolf, Cyril B.: U.S. Air Force
Zettek, Charles M.: U.S. Army Air Force
II. Pacific Theater of Operations List
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Abrams,Emanuel "Manny": U.S Army and Air Force - 1943 to 1945
Ahern, Dorothy B.: U.S. Army - 1945 to 1946
Alvord, James C.: U.S. Army 1944-1946
Amadon, George F.: U.S. Air Force -1942 to 1946 ![]()
Berube, Normand: U.S. Navy
Brailsford, Paul S.: Merchant Marine -1932 to 1949 ![]()
Cameron, Bruce: U.S Marine Corps
Carr, Thomas: U.S. Army: 1942 to 1945 ![]()
Champagne, Joseph Edward: U.S. Army -1943 to 1945
Coates, John T: U.S Marine Corps -1943 to 1946 ![]()
Cohen, Stanley B.: U.S Navy and Merchant Marines -1942 to 1946
Connolly, J. William: U.S. Navy -1940 to 1945, 1951 to 1952
Coughlin, John C.: U.S. Army - 1942 to 1946
Cutler, Francis X: U.S. Navy -1943 to 1945 ![]()
Davis, Melvin J.: U.S. Army: 1941 to 1944
Davis, Sr., Robert L.: U.S.Army: 1943 to 1945
Day, Morrill J. "Joe"U.S. Navy -1943 to 1946
Doig, Alfred: U.S. Army - 1940 to 1945
Dolye, Leo F.: U.S. Navy - 1941 to 1945
Dugdale, Eugene B. "Gene" -U.S. Navy: 1938 to 1946
Dunbar, Robert: U. S. Marines -1942 to 1946
Fader, Horace E.: U.S. Army -1939 to 1945
Fader, Mildred F.: U.S. Navy - 1943 to 1946
Feldman, Bernard : U.S. Navy -1943 to 1946
Flynn, James J.: U.S. Army -1936 to 1945
Ftorek, Stephen J.: U.S. Coast Guard -1942 to 1946
Furtney, Morton "Ray": U.S. Army -1942 to 1946
Gaither, Ernest "William": U.S. Navy
Glover, Roger: U.S. Army -1943 to 1946
Gore, Ulysses H.: U.S. Army -1942-1946
Grady, Thomas: U.S. Army Air Corps - 1942 to 1945
Haddad, Mitchell J.: U. S. Navy -1943 to 1946
Halterman, Gerald Lee: U.S. Navy
Kennedy, John M.: U.S. Navy - 1943 to 1946
Kimball, Everett C.: U.S. Navy - 1943 to 1946
Leavitt, Raymond: U. S. Navy -1943 to 1945
Lepisto, Arnold: U.S. Army -1942 to 1946
McCarthy, James J.: U.S. Army -1941 to 1945
Mead, Robert: U.S. Army
Nahas, Robert H.: U.S. Navy - 1941 to 1946
Poshefko, Joe: U.S. Air Force -1937 to 1942
Reidy, Roger: U.S. Navy
Ross, Herbert C. U.S. Army: 1943 to 1946
Rossi, John: U.S. Army: 1942 to 1945
Sanford, Wilbur T.: U.S. Army -1942 to 1945
Saxe, Haskell: U.S. Army - 1944 to 1946
Smith, Kenneth: U.S. Navy
Smith, Thomas: U.S. Navy -1945 to 1946
Staples, Walter: U.S. Army Air Corps -1941 to 1977
Surman, Richard F.: U.S. Marine Corps - 1943-1954
Taffe, Richard: U.S. Army -1936 to 1966
Vinci, Remo G.: U.S. Army -1943 to 1946
Walter, Henry: U.S. Army
Woolf, Cyril B.: U.S. Air Force
Yelsey, Arnold: U.S. Navy -1943 to 1946
III. Stateside Duty List
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Apostol, Pandy: U. S. Army - 1942 to 1946
Berman, Nathan: U.S. Army -1942 to 1946
Fandel, Tom: U.S. Navy -1942 to 1946
Golub, Isadore: U.S. Army
Kimbal, Grace: U. S. Navy -1942 to 1945
McEachern, Carolyn: U. S. Navy -1942 to 1945
Ricks, Beatrice: U.S. Army Air Force -1945 to 1946 ![]()
Roelke, Mary: U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard -1942 to 1945
Scammon, Virginia H.: WAVES -1943 to 1944
IV. European Theater of Operations Summaries
Abrams, Emanuel "Manny"U.S Army Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Abrams' service as a B-24 bomber pilot in the European Theater during World War II.
Allen, David
This interview covers Mr. Allen's Army service in England as a medical orderly and clerk during World War II.
Alvord, James C.
This interview covers Mr. Alvord's World War II service as a heavy machine gunner in the 473rd Infantry Regiment in Europe and the Pacific.
Ames, George H.
This interview covers Mr. Ames service in the 87th Mountain Regiment in Belium including the Battle of the Bulge.
Anderson, Walter: U. S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Anderson's service during World War II in the European Theater highlighting his role in counterintelligence and his experiences in France, Belgium, England and Germany.
Aronson, Harold M.
This interview covers Aronson's service withthe U.S. Air Force as aircraft mechanic in England with the 8th Air Force's 100th Bomb Group during World War II.
Balcom Howard: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Balcom's service during World War II in the European Theater of Operations. Mr. Balcom is the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, The Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart.
Bace, John: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Bace's service in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy as infantryman and later as an officer.
Bengis, Henry T.
This interview covers Mr. Bengis' time as a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft I in Germany during World War II.
Henry Bengis' photographs
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Bolton, Allan: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Bolton's service as a bomber pilot in Europe in WWII, including time spent as a POW after his plane went down.
Bolton, Ralph: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Bolton's service U.S. Army Service in World War II with special emphasis on the fighting on Utah Beach during the Normandy Invasion.
Carlow, John K.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Carlow's service during World War II in the European Theater.
Chase, Donald: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Chase's service during World War II in the European Theater and during the Korean War.
Clements, Joseph C.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Clements' service in an all-Black Army unit in France and Czechoslovakia in WWII.
Coughlin, John C.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Couglin's service with the Army Corps of Engineers in Germany and the Philippines in World War II where he served as a 2nd and 1st Lieutenant. He witnessed the liberation of a concentration camp near Ludwigslust, Germany.
Cutler, Isadore: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Cutler's service with the Army's 17th Signal Battalion in Europe during World War II. Mr. Cutler was a heavy truck operator who participated in the Normandy Invasion. Later he helped survivors of the Buchenwald Concentration after its liberation.
Donovan, Warren F.: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Donovan's Air Force service with the 384th Bomb Group as a bomber pilot in Europe during World War II. On February 25, 1944, Mr. Donovan was shot down over Stuttgart and held prisoner at Stalag Luft 1 until he was liberated by the Russians in May, 1945.
Downey, Joseph: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Downey's service as a pilot and Radar Observer in WWII.
Fagan, Charles B.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Fagan's service as a surgical technician with the Third Infantry Division, Third Medical Battalion in North Africa and Europe during World War II.
Fishtine, Arthur: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Fishtine's service during World War II in the European Theater, focusing particularly on his involvement in Normandy, France, and Germany.
Foley, Francis: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Foley's service during World War II in the European Theater as an anti-tank crew member and interpreter.
Gantman, Sid: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Gantman's service during World War II in the European Theater and in the postwar United States.
Gilbert, Milton: U.S. Army
Mr. Gilbert was a Browning Automatic Rifleman, Company Runner and Artillery Forward Observer with the 104th Infantry Division, Timberwolf, in the Western Front during World War II.
Glover, Roger: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Glover's service during World War II in both the European and Pacific Theaters, including action at Normandy and in the Philippines.
Gore, Ulysses H.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Gore's World War II Army service in the Quartermaster Corps in North Africa, Italy, the Philippines, and Japan.
Grasso, Frederick J.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Grasso's service as a truck driver with the 491st Armored Field Artillery Battalion in the Rhineland and Ardennes.
Hall, Walter E.
This interview covers Mr. Hall's service with the 308th Engineers in England, France (Normandy invasion), Belgium and Germany where he removed mines and built bridges and roads.
Haywood, Arthur: U. S. Army
This interview convers Mr. Haywood's service in the Quartermaster Corps in France and Germany in during and after World War II.
Ide , Jr., Gustavus R.: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Ide's service in the Navy aboard a destroyer in WWII.
Jackson, John E.: U.S. Army Air Force
This interview cover's Mr. Jackson's service as a B-17 pilot with the 388 Bomb Group in the Eighth Army Air Force in Europe during World War II.
Johanson, Carl: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Johanson's service as a bomber pilot in the European Theater during World War II, focusing particularly on his experiences as a B-26 bomber pilot.
Joress, William "Vic": U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Joress' service during World War II in the European Theater and during the Korean War
Kaprielian, John A.: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Kaprielian's service with the 352nd Fighter Group in the Eight Air Force as an electrician In England and France during World War II.
Kimball, Everett C.: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Kimball's Navy service as an armed guard on Liberty Ships in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters of operation during World War II.
Kimball, Lewis
This interview covers Mr. Kimball's service in the European Theater during World War II as a meteorologist in the 254th Fighter Group of the 9th Air Force, serving in England, France and Germany.
Kingston, Douglas: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Kingston's service as a Sonarman in the Navy in both the European and Pacific arenas in WWII
LaBossier, George: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. LaBossier's service during World War II in the European and Mediterranean Theaters.
Laza, Vingel: U.S. Army and Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Laza's service during World War II in the European Theater as an aircraft mechanic. His stations included Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, Belgium, and Germany.
Leupold, Mathias J.: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Leupold's service as a navigator with the United States Army's 8th Air Force, 385th bombardment group during World War II in Europe.
Lohr, Harold: U.S. Army
This interview covers Rev. Lohr's Army service as a heavy weapons platoon leader in France, Germany and Austria during World War II.
Mateer, Robert: U.S. Army and Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Mateer's service during World War II in North Africa, Italy, and the European Theater as an aircraft and engine mechanic.
McCarthy, James J.: U.S. Army
This interview covers McCarthy's service as an Army platoon commander with the 182nd and 335th Infantry Divisions in Guadalcanal in the South Pacific and the Rhineland in Germany.
Mead, Robert: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Mead's service as an intelligence and operations officer in Europe in WWII.
Melanson, Bill: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Melanson's service in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France and Germany, focusing particularly on his receiving the Silver Star after continuing to fight while wounded.
Melchiorri, Galiano L.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Melchiorri's service with the 10th Armored Division in France and Germany during World War II. At war's end, he was present at the liberation of Buchenwald and Dachau.
Morris, Harold L.: U.S. Coast Guard 1943 to 1946
This interview covers Mr. Morris' service with the Coast Guard in Greenland during World War II.
Harold Morris' photographs
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Nahas, Robert H.: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Nahas' Navy service during World War II in both the Atlantic and the Pacific theaters of war. Mr. Nahas was a seaman aboard the destroyers U.S.S Luce, the U.S.S.Lansdale, the hospital ship USS Sanctuary and a carrier U.SS. Munda.
Oxford, Lewis: U.S. Coast Guard 1944 to 1946 and U.S. Navy: 1946 to 1972
This interview covers Mr. Oxford's active duty in the Coast Guard during World War II as a steward and storekeeper and his post war rise in rank from seaman to commander in the Naval Reserves.
Palilla, Frank C.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Palilla's Army service as a medic in the 361st Infantry during World War II in the Mediterranean. Mr. Palilla served in North Appenines, Po Valley, and Rome.
Peirce, Robert "Dutchy": U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Peirce's service with the 219th Quartermaster Company as a typewriter repairman in Europe during World War II.
Queijo, Anthony: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Queijo's service during World War II in the European Theater, focusing on his experiences during the Battle of the Bulge.
Ray, John: U.S. Army
Vol. 1
This interview covers Mr. Rays service in North Africa with the U.S. Army's Field Artillery. He highlights the Battle of Kasserine Pass and his capture as a prisoner of war.
Vol. 2
In his interview Mr. Ray covers:· Preparing for Normandy Invasion· Being taken as prisoner for second time by Germans.· Life as a prisoner in Hammelberg.
Vol. 3
This interview covers Mr. Ray's World War II service in Europe. He highlights his efforts to boost morale among POWs in the Hammelberg camp, his return to the United States and his years teaching law at West Point Academy after the war.
Vol. 4
This interview covers Mr. Ray's service as an officer in the 546th
Artillery Battalion in Korea, the 80th Field Artillery Battalion in the
Nike missile defence sites in New York and his years teaching law at West
Point.
Vol. 5
This interview covers Mr. Ray's experience as a prisoner of war in Tunis, North Africa and in Germany during World War II. Mr. Ray was a prisoner in Hammelberg at the time of the ill–fated Hammelberg break out.
Rosoff, Stanley: U.S. Air Force
Mr. Rosoff was a navigator in Army Air Corps' 97th Bomb Group 340th Bomb Squadron in North Africa and Italy. After being shot down in March of 1944, Mr. Rosoff was captured and kept as a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft III and Stalag VII A until his liberation in April of 1945.
Stanley's Rosoff's photographs
Seavey, Robert W.: U. S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Seavey's service as a Navy officer aboard U.S.S. Swivel -a salvage ship -in Cherbourg and Le Havre, France during World War II.
Robert Seavey's photographs
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Segal, Harold H.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Segal's Army service with the 70th Q.M. Mobile Battalion in North Africa, Sicily and Italy including his transporting of high-ranking German war criminals.
Sheppard Jr, Jack: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Sheppard's Navy Service in North Africa, Italy and France and Pacific service in Pearl Harbor, Manila (Philippines) and Okinawa and Sasebo (Japan). Mr. Sheppard was a radio operator and gunner.
Shifres, Frank: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Shifres Air Force service as a radio operator and waste gunner in the 97th Bomb Group, 341st Squadron in Europe in World War II. Mr. Shifres was shot down over Austria and held as a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft IV.
Skellett, Herbert W.: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Skellett's service with the U.S. Navy as a 20-millimeter gunner aboard the U.S.S. Niblack. Mr. Skellett participated in the invasions of North Africa, Sicily, Italy and Southern France.
Herbert Skellett's photographs
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Slodden, Henry M.: U.S. Army air Force
Mr. Slodden tells of his service and an aerial gunner in Corsica, Italy during World War II with the 12th Air Force, 57th Bomb Wing, 321st Bomb Group, 445th Bomb Squadron.
Smith, James: U.S. Army
Vol. 1 This interview covers Mr. Smith's service during World War II in Italy, Sicily, North Africa, and the European Theater as a Forward Observer.
Vol. 2 This interview covers Mr. Smith's experience as a Forward Observer in World War II in North Africa, Sicily and Italy. This follow up interview places special emphasis on battle fatigue and medical care in military hospitals.
Smith, Richard S.: U. S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Smith service as a Navy Pharmacists Mate during World War II in Europe, including Operation Tiger and the Normandy Invasion.
Smith, Rolfe H.: U.S. Army Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Smith's World War II Army Air Force service in Dakar (French West Africa) Algiers (Morocco) and Cairo (Egypt) as an airplane mechanic and bus driver.
Tiberio, Settimeo: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Tiberio's long combat service with the Army's 1st Infantry Division in Africa, Sicily, France, Normandy, Belgium and Germany. Mr. Tiberio participated in the North African D–Day, the Sicilian D–Day and Normandy D–Day.
Van Tassell, Leslie: U.S. Army
This interview covers Van Tassell's service as a medic in U.S. military hospitals in France and Germany during World War II.
Leslie Van Tassell's photographs
Walter, Henry: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Walter's escape from Austria and his subsequent service with the American Army, including being on Omaha beach on D-Day plus one, and in the front lines of the Battle of the Bulge.
Woolf, Cyril B.: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Woolf's service with the Allied Forces in WWII as a member of the South African Air Force.
Zettek, Charles M.: U.S. Army Air Force
This interview covers Mr Zettek's service as a B-17 bombardier with the 388th Bomb Group in the Eighth Army Air Force in Europe during World War II.
V. Pacific Theater of Operations Summaries
Abrams, Emanuel "Manny": U.S Army and Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Abrams' service as a B-24 bomber pilot in the European theater during World War II.
Amadon, George F.: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Admdon's service with the 20th Air Force as a CFC (Central Fire Control) gunner in a B-29 based in Saipan in World War II. Mr. Amadon flew many missions over Japan.
George Amadon 's Photographs
Ahern, Dorothy B.
This interview covers Mrs. Ahern's service as an Army Nurse with the 248th General Hospital in the Philippines during World War II.
Berube, Normand: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Berube's service aboard a battleship in the Pacific during World War II as a member of an elite group tracking the enemy.
Brailsford, Paul S.:Merchant Marine
This interview covers Mr. Brailsford's Merchant Marine service during World War II in the Philippines, the Western Pacific and Japan, serving on the U.S. Liberty Ships Charles M. McGruarty and Ales Hrdlicka.
Paul Brailsford's Photographs
Cameron, Bruce: U.S Marine Corps
This interview covers Mr. Cameron's service as a Marine in the Pacific during WWII, including combat on Guam and Okinawa.
Carr, Thomas: U. S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Carr's service during World War II in the 835th Signal Corp in the CBI (China-Burma-India) Theater.
Thomas Carr's Photographs
Champagne, Joseph Edward: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Champagne's service during World War II focusing on his experiences throughout the Pacific Theater including the Philippines.
Coates, John T.: U.S Marine Corps
This interview covers Mr. Coates' service in Aerial Ordinance with the Third Marine Air Wing in the Pacific Theater.
John Coates' Photographs
Cohen, Stanley B.: U.S Navy and Merchant Marines
This interview covers Mr. Cohen's service during World War II in the Pacific Theater, North Africa, Korea, Okinawa, and the Philippines.
Connolly, J. William: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Connolly's service during World War II and the Korean War a radio operator.
Coughlin, John C.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Couglin's service with the Army Corps of Engineers in Germany and the Philippines in World War II where he served as a 2nd and 1st Lieutenant. He witnessed the liberation of a concentration camp near Ludwigslust, Germany.
Cutler, Francis X.: U.S. Navy - 1943 to 1945
This interview covers Mr. Cutler's service in the U.S. Navy in the Ship Repair Unit in California, Hawaii, the Admiralty Islands and Japan. Mr. Cutler focuses on his memories of the Iwo Jima invasion.
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Davis, Melvin J.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Davis' service with the Army's Special Training Unit in Australia, New Caledonia and Guadalcanal during World War II.
Davis, Sr., Robert L.: U.S. Army.
This interview covers Mr. Davis's service as a heavy equipment operator in the China-Burma-India Campaign during World War II.
Day, Morrill J. "Joe": U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Day's service during World War II in the Pacific Theater and on Tinian Island.
Doig, Alfred: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Doig's service in the 247th Field Artillery Battalion as a Supply Officer in Guadalcanal in World War II.
Alfred Doig's photographs
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Doyle, Leo F.
This interview covers Mr. Doyle's Navy service as a Quartermaster in the Pacific during World War II. He served on the cargo ship USS Texas, USS Alchiba and the USS Casablanca.
Leo Doyle's's photographs
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Dugdale, Eugene. "Gene"
This interview covers Mr. Dugdale's service in World War II in the Pacific Theater, where he was involved in 29 battles including Iwo Jima, and the Marianas "Turkey Shoot."
Dunbar, Robert
This interview covers Mr. Dunbar's service in the Pacific during World War II as a U.S. Marine. His island hopping itinerary includes the Island of Peleliu Island (in Micronesia), the Philippines and Okinawa.
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Fader, Horace E.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Fader's service during World War II in the Pacific Theater as a demolition expert, reconnaissance agent, and intelligence non-commissioned officer.
Fader, Mildred F: U.S. Army Nurse Corps
This interview covers Mrs. Fader's World War II service as a Navy Nurse in Guam and Saipan. Mrs. Fader was awarded the Meritorious Service award for her care of Japanese prisoners and local families in Saipan.
Mildred Fader's Photographs![]()
Feldman, Bernard: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Feldman's service during World War II in the Pacific Theater as a 20mm gunner. Includes documents and photographs.
Flynn, James J.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Flynn's service with the Americal Division in Australia, New Caldedonia, Fiji and Guadalcanal during World War II.
James Flynn 's photographs
Ftorek, Stephen J.: U.S. Coast Guard
This interview covers Mr. Ftorek's service as an engine room motor machinist with the Coast Guard in New Guinea, the Philippines and Japan during World War II.
Furtney, Morton "Ray"
This interview covers Mr. Furtney's Army service with Company L. 32nd Infantry, 7th Division in the Asiatic Pacific Theater during World War II with special emphasis on the Letye Island operation and the invasion of Okinawa.
Morton Furtney's photographs
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Gaither, Ernest "William": U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Gaither's service during World War II in the Pacific Theater including the Philippines and the South China Sea.
Glover, Roger: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Glover's service during World War II in both the European and Pacific Theaters, including action at Normandy and in the Philippines.
Gore, Ulysses H.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Gore's World War II Army service in the Quartermaster Corps in North Africa, Italy, the Philippines, and Japan.
Grady, Thomas: U.S. Army and Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Grady's service during World War II in the Pacific Theater and in Burma, China, and India as a member of a B-24 bomber crew, during which time he flew 46 missions.
Haddad, Mitchell J.: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Haddad's South Pacific Navy service with the 103rd Construction Battalion (the Seabees) in Noumea, New Caledonia and Bora Bora, French Polynesia during World War II
Halterman, Gerald Lee: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Halterman's service in the Navy in WWII, including his experiences during the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Kennedy, John M.: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Kennedy's Navy service as a Quartermaster in the Pacific in World War II. Mr. Kennedy survived the sinking of the USS LSM 15 by a typhoon near Okinawa in 1945.
Kimball, Everett C.: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Kimball's Navy service as an armed guard on Liberty Ships in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters of operation during World War II.
Leavitt, Raymond: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Leavitt's service with the U.S. Navy's Construction Battalion In New Guinea and the Admiralty Islands.
Lepisto, Arnold "Arnie": U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Lepisto's service in the Pacific Theater with the U.S. Army Signal Corps as a radio operator in New Guinea and the Philippines.
McCarthy, James J.: U.S. Army
This interview covers McCarthy's service as an Army platoon commander with the 182nd and 335th Infantry Divisions in Guadalcanal in the South Pacific and the Rhineland in Germany.
Nahas, Robert H.: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Nahas' Navy service during World War II in both the Atlantic and the Pacific theaters of war. Mr. Nahas was a seaman aboard the destroyers U.S.S Luce, the U.S.S.Lansdale, the hospital ship USS Sanctuary and a carrier U.SS. Munda.
Poshefko, Joseph: U.S. Army and Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Poshefko's service before and during World War II concentrating on his role in the "Flying Tigers"in China, Burma, and the Pacific Theater.
Reidy, Roger: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Reidy's service with Construction Battalions on Guam in WWII.
Ross, Herbert C.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Ross' service as an Administrative NCI in the Philippines with the 775th Tank Battalion in World War II.
Rossi, John: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Rossi's service during World War II in the Pacific Theater where he served as a demolition expert and heavy equipment operator.
Sanford, Wilbur T.: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Sanford's Army service instructing at Fort Monmouth, N.J. and in installing and maintaining communication systems in the Philippines with the Signal Corps during World War II.
Saxe, Haskell: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Saxe's service with the Americal Division, the 182nd Infantry column in the Pacific during World War II. Mr. Saxe saw most of his action in Bougainville and Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) and Leyte (Philippines).
Scammon, Virginia H.: WAVES
This interview covers Ms. Scammon's service training Navy pilots on the Link Flight Trainer at Pensacola, Florida during World War II.
Seaholm, Harry: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Seaholm's service during World War II and the Korean War focusing particularly on his duties in the U.S. Navy.
Smith, Kenneth: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Smith's service aboard a submarine in the Pacific in WWII.
Smith, Thomas: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Smith's service during World War II in the Pacific Theater and during peace time at the Atomic bomb tests on Bikini Atoll.
Staples, Walter: U.S. Army and Air Force
This interview covers Mr. Staples' service during World War II in the Pacific and European Theater focusing particularly on his duties as a B–17 bomber navigator.
Surman, Richard F.
This interview covers Mr. Surman's Marine Corps service as a telephone and radioman in Saipan, Okinawa and China in World War II and the Inch'on Invasion and the Chosin Reservoir in the Korean War followed up with embassy duty in Mexico City, Mexico.
Taffe, Richard: U.S. Army
This interview discusses Mr. Taffe's service in the U.S. Army during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. His duties ranged from infantry soldier to work for the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
Vinci, Remo G
This interview covers Mr. Vinci's service with the U. S. Army's 854 Aviation Engineers in the Pacific building airstrips in Kwajalein Atoll (Marshall Islands), Guam (Mariana Islands) and Okinawa (Japan).
Yelsey, Arnold: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Mr. Yelsey's service during World War II in the Pacific Theater as an electronic technician, including his participation in the invasion of Okinawa.
VI. Stateside Duty Summaries
Apostol, Pandy: U. S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Apostol's service during World War II, focusing particularly on his role in the Army Ground Forces Band as a musician.
Berman, Nathan: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Berman's service in World War II focusing particularly on his role in Military Intelligence at Fort Sam Houston in Texas.
Fandel, Tom: U.S. Navy
Mr. Fandel overhauled the main engine of various Navy craft in New York, Norfolk, Virginia and Guantanamo, Cuba during World War II.
Golub, Isadore: U.S. Army
This interview covers Mr. Golub's service as an airplane mechanic in WWII.
Kimball, Grace: U. S. Navy
This interview covers Ms. Kimball's service as a message decoder during World War II as a member of the U.S. Navy's WAVES (Women Appointed for Voluntary Emergency Service) program.
McEachern, Carolyn: U. S. Navy
This interview covers Ms. McEachern's service during World War II as a part of the U..S. Navy's WAVES (Women Appointed for Voluntary Emergency Service) program. Includes photographs.
Ricks, Beatrice: U.S. Air Force
This interview covers Ms. Ricks' service as a nurse in the U.S. Army Air Force focusing particularly on her jobs at several different stateside hospitals.
Beatrice Rick's photographs
Roelke, Mary: U.S. Navy
This interview covers Ms. Roelke's service during World War II in the U.S. Navy focusing on her role in public relations, radio operations, and recruiting.


