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Hughes Davault
WWII
| 339th Fighter Squadron
Hughes Davault recalls the callous treatment of a Japanese airman's dead body. (Interview contributed by Russell Gray) (1:10)
Hughes Davault describes the joy of mail call. (Interview contributed by Russell Gray) (1:42)
Hughes Davault talks about having to "toughen up" as a medic in the South Pacific. (Interview contributed by Russell Gray) (2:54)
Hughes Davault talks about the dangers of flying home after World War II was over, after the aircraft mechanics had already left. (Interview contributed by Russell Gray) (2:57)
Hugo Parkman
WWII
| USS Finback
After getting fast-tracked into on-the-job training aboard the USS Finback submarine in the East China Sea, Hugo Parkman recalls rescuing downed aircraft pilots, including one future president, in September of 1944. (3:15)
Hugo Parkman recounts, in detail, the rescue of downed aircraft pilot George H. W. Bush on Sept. 2, 1944, and befriending the future president. (4:40)
As a submarine officer in the East China Sea in 1944, Hugo Parkman remembers an airstrike on the islands of ChiChi Jima and Iwo Jima, and the grizzly fates of seven downed pilots. (1:39)
Hugo Parkman, a submarine officer, describes a close call with an enemy bomb on March 8, 1944. (1:38)
Hugo Parkman retells the story of a fellow submarine crew on a clandestine mission into Japanese territory during World War II. (:59)
Hugo Riva
WWII
| 367th Bomb Squadron, 306th Bomb Group
Hugo Riva was facing the draft like everyone and he didn't like the idea of walking very much. Luckily, he was accepted in the Army Air Corps and began the long training regimen. (5:52)
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