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Elmer Dunn

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On the way to Okinawa, Elmer Dunn reflects on the losses the Navy and Marines had faced up to that point. The closer they got to the invasion the more they'd encounter submarines, or one of the Kamikaze pilots, one of which would leave him with a lifelong injury. (3:40)

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Looking for a way off the guns, Elmer Dunn described how he put in for a new "rate" to make his way into the Galley. Even though he had no training, he picked it up quickly. (4:34)

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Elmer Dunn recalls an event that happened in the Galley when they were moving Marines across the Pacific. His friend Cicero caught the heat, but got a laugh about the whole event a couple days later. (2:31)

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After the war concluded, Elmer Dunn was sent all over Asia to ship oil. However, on one departure hit a snag and things went from bad to worse for Elmer. (9:42)

Elmer Foytan

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Elmer Foytan recollects both the heroism and poor judgement of one fellow Marine while stationed on Guadalcanal. (1:26)

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Elmer Foytan remembers his long mysterious voyage towards Guadalcanal in June of 1942, and the advice given by a commanding general before invading. (2:23)

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Elmer Foytan recalls some of the punishments issued by instructors and fellow Marines during boot camp in 1940. (2:01)

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After landing at Guadalcanal in 1942, Elmer Foytan describes taking fire both from bombers in the sky and from artillery at sea for several months straight. (5:12)

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While taking cover from enemy fire at Guadalcanal, Elmer Foytan remembers an unfortunate mistake one Marine made. (:41)

Elmer Motte

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Mr. Motte describes defending the USS Missouri from the sky during the signing of the peace treaty in Tokyo. (1:41)