World War II Oral Histories

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Video Video Description Service Branch Rank Specialty or Rate

Robert L Pepin

Remember getting water but not food

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U.S. Army

Edward C Peters

Patrol in the Philippines in WW2

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U.S. Army
1944 to 1947
Technician Fifth Grade - Corporal (T-5) [E-4] Infantry

Holger F Petersen

Army Vet recalls combat on "Scarface Ridge" in the Philippines during WWII. (1944-46)

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U.S. Army
1944 to 1946
Infantry

Fred M Peterson

Fred was an Army M-P in Germany and his wife, Mary, recalls his duties after WWII was over. (1945-48)

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U.S. Army
1945 to 1948
Corporal Military Police

Arthur C. Philbrook

Heavy fog from all the gun smoke

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U.S. Army
1940 to 1945
Technical Sergeant (TSGT) [E-6] Platoon Sergeant

Luverne Carl Pike

Navy Vet recalls being aboard the submarine "USS Sailfish" in 1943 and sinking a Japanese carrier in WWII.

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U.S. Navy
1942 to 1945
First Class Petty Officer [E-6] Yeoman (YN)

Richard J Pinch

Navy Vet on how he rescued his friend, Dean, after the carrier "USS Frisco" was sunk at Guadalcanal in WWII. (1944)

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U.S. Navy
1941 to 1947
Second Class Petty Officer [E-5] Boatswain's Mate (BM)

Everett F. Pint

After landing on Omaha Beach, Army Vet recalls his other moves in WWII. (1944)

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U.S. Army
1943 to 1945
92Nd Chemical Warfare Gunner

Lewis J Pirillo

Came down with the measles overnight.

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U.S. Navy
1943
Barber

Harlan W Platte

Marine Corps Vet was part of the invasion of Okinawa in WWII and recalls the worst and best days of service. (1945)

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U.S. Marine Corps
1944 to 1946
Crewman On Amphibian Truck; Hauled Troops Into Invasion Of Okinawa And Hauled Casualties Back.

Catherine Poncedeleon

Received toliet paper in the mail.

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Civilian
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1944 to 1947
Private First Class (PFC) [E-3] Paratrooper

Arthur Prescott

Navy cannon fire

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Leo R Priebe

Thanking god for being alive

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Robert Prins

WWII Air Force Vet served stateside as an instructor on the B-17 and B-29 bombers. (1943-46)

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U.S. Air Force
1943 to 1946
Sergeant Flight Communications

Vivian Pruckler

The women were concerned.

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Civilian

Ray Pugh

Collecting tires and tin foil.

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Civilian

Roger W Ratcliff

WWII Navy Vet served aboard the merchant ship "Selma Victory" in the Pacific. (1944-46)

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U.S. Navy
1944 to 1946
Third Class Petty Officer [E-4] Signalman (SM)
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1942 to 1945
First Lieutenant [O-2] Bombardier

Mary J Rathbone

Army WAC Vet served stateside (1943-46) but had 4 brothers serve in WWII.

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U.S. Army
1943 to 1946
Sergeant Flight Clerk

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