World War II Oral Histories
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Video | Video Description | Service Branch | Rank | Specialty or Rate |
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Robert L PepinRemember getting water but not foodOrder an Interview DVD |
U.S. Army | |||
Edward C PetersPatrol in the Philippines in WW2Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Army 1944 to 1947 |
Technician Fifth Grade - Corporal (T-5) [E-4] | Infantry | |
Holger F PetersenArmy Vet recalls combat on "Scarface Ridge" in the Philippines during WWII. (1944-46)Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Army 1944 to 1946 |
Infantry | ||
Fred M PetersonFred was an Army M-P in Germany and his wife, Mary, recalls his duties after WWII was over. (1945-48)Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Army 1945 to 1948 |
Corporal | Military Police | |
Arthur C. PhilbrookHeavy fog from all the gun smokeOrder an Interview DVD |
U.S. Army 1940 to 1945 |
Technical Sergeant (TSGT) [E-6] | Platoon Sergeant | |
Luverne Carl PikeNavy Vet recalls being aboard the submarine "USS Sailfish" in 1943 and sinking a Japanese carrier in WWII.Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Navy 1942 to 1945 |
First Class Petty Officer [E-6] | Yeoman (YN) | |
Richard J PinchNavy Vet on how he rescued his friend, Dean, after the carrier "USS Frisco" was sunk at Guadalcanal in WWII. (1944)Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Navy 1941 to 1947 |
Second Class Petty Officer [E-5] | Boatswain's Mate (BM) | |
Everett F. PintAfter landing on Omaha Beach, Army Vet recalls his other moves in WWII. (1944)Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Army 1943 to 1945 |
92Nd Chemical Warfare Gunner | ||
Lewis J PirilloCame down with the measles overnight.Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Navy 1943 |
Barber | ||
Harlan W PlatteMarine Corps Vet was part of the invasion of Okinawa in WWII and recalls the worst and best days of service. (1945)Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Marine Corps 1944 to 1946 |
Crewman On Amphibian Truck; Hauled Troops Into Invasion Of Okinawa And Hauled Casualties Back. | ||
Catherine PoncedeleonReceived toliet paper in the mail.Order an Interview DVD |
Civilian | |||
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U.S. Army 1944 to 1947 |
Private First Class (PFC) [E-3] | Paratrooper | |
Arthur PrescottNavy cannon fireOrder an Interview DVD |
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Leo R PriebeThanking god for being aliveOrder an Interview DVD |
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Robert PrinsWWII Air Force Vet served stateside as an instructor on the B-17 and B-29 bombers. (1943-46)Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Air Force 1943 to 1946 |
Sergeant | Flight Communications | |
Vivian PrucklerThe women were concerned.Order an Interview DVD |
Civilian | |||
Ray PughCollecting tires and tin foil.Order an Interview DVD |
Civilian | |||
Roger W RatcliffWWII Navy Vet served aboard the merchant ship "Selma Victory" in the Pacific. (1944-46)Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Navy 1944 to 1946 |
Third Class Petty Officer [E-4] | Signalman (SM) | |
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U.S. Air Force 1942 to 1945 |
First Lieutenant [O-2] | Bombardier | |
Mary J RathboneArmy WAC Vet served stateside (1943-46) but had 4 brothers serve in WWII.Order an Interview DVD |
U.S. Army 1943 to 1946 |
Sergeant | Flight Clerk |