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Clayton Byrd

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Clayton Byrd shares his favorite war story about his friend, Chet Markowski (4:10)

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Clayton Byrd tells of the first soldier he killed in Normandy (1:44)

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Clayton Byrd remembers the danger of showering while in the field (1:53)

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Clayton Byrd explains a comical incident on the Brittany Peninsula (1:38)

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Clayton Byrd and his company capture 4 German pillboxes in an unorthodox manner (2:07)

Cleon Crews

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Mr. Crews describes the duties and effectiveness of converted shrimp boats during WWII. (3:56)

Cliff West

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Cliff West describes the journey to Pavuvu and shares his input on the training regimen provided in preparation for the move to Peleliu Island. (3:51)

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Cliff West describes his initial fears and feelings of apprehension after witnessing the gruesome death of a Marine soon after arriving on Peleliu. He also discusses the complications he faced while being held up by Bloody Nose Ridge. He describes it as being an "actual jungle" which made it incredibly difficult to pick out targets. (2:47)

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Cliff West describes his feelings of apprehension while journeying to Okinawa after witnessing the aftermath of the Kamikaze attack on the USS Bunker Hill. He also compares the landing at Pavuvu with the landing at Okinawa. (1:52)

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Early one morning on Okinawa, out taking a sponge bath, Cliff West was shocked to see planes circle the sky. He identified them as American planes, and some troops on the ground waved to them when the entire squadron came down and bombed them. (2:42)