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Bergeron, Christopher (Interview transcript and video), 2073
Christopher Bergeron was born in 1972 in Anniston, Alabama to two members of the service. In July of 1990, three weeks after graduating high school, Bergeron began his Marines career by attending boot camp in Parris Island, South Carolina.…
Bergin, Ronald (Interview outline and video), 2009
Ronald Bergin enlisted into the Navy in the year of 1944. He was to be sent to Japan for the Occupation, but his company was instead sent to Guam. He describes the condition of the camps in Guam and the how their camp was used to test President…
Berichte über die Entdeckung Perus
Cover of Berichte über die Entdeckung Perus, by Clements R. Markham, published by Insel-Verlag, 1920. Insel-Bücherei Nr. 301
Berkenpas, Len (Interview outline and video), 2008
Len Berkenpas was born in 1925 to a farmer in Byron Center, MI. Was drafted into the Navy in 1943 and worked as a cook at Naval Air Base Livermore near San Francisco, CA. He did not spend any time on a ship at sea.
Berles, Robert A. (Interview outline and video), 2007
Robert Berles was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was drafted in 1943 during his sophomore year at Aquinas College. Robert volunteered for a Navy program after receiving his draft notice that would allow him to finish his sophomore year before his…
Berlin Wall in Wedding District, Berlin, Germany
Black and white photograph of a close-up view of the Berlin Wall located in the Wedding district of Berlin, Germany. Scanned from the negative.
Berlin Wall in Wedding District, Berlin, Germany
Black and white photograph of a close-up view of the Berlin Wall located in the Wedding district of Berlin, Germany. Scanned from the negative.
Berlin Wall in Wedding District, Berlin, Germany
Black and white photograph of a view of the Berlin Wall located in the Wedding district of Berlin, Germany. Scanned from the negative.
Bermuda Tender
Black and white photograph of a steamship at sea. A shoreline is visible in the background. "Bermuda Tender 1926-2-23." is written on the bottom of the image.
Bernhardt, Fred (Interview outline and video, 1 of 2), 2007
Fred Bernhardt enlisted in the Marines at the age of 17 in early 1944. He served in the Pacific Theater of WWII as an artillery observer for naval bombardments. He also served as a guard of the atomic bomb which was dropped on Nagasaki, and was…
Bernhardt, Fred (Interview outline and video, 2 of 2), 2007
Fred Bernhardt enlisted in the Marines at the age of 17 in early 1944. He served in the Pacific Theater of WWII as an artillery observer for naval bombardments. He also served as a guard of the atomic bomb which was dropped on Nagasaki, and was…
Berra, Louis (Interview outline and video), 2015
Louis Berra was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1942. He attended the University of Detroit and was part of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) there. He received his Officer Candidate School training at Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio and…
Berry Cove Motel, Saugatuck, Mich. postcard
Black and white postcard of the Berry Cove Motel located off of U.S. 31 in Saugatuck, Michigan. The motel is situated behind a few trees in the photograph and there are two individuals sitting in lawn chairs by the entrance.
Berry Inspection Table
A black and white photo of a man at the berry inspection table. The caption reads: "All blueberries, youngberries, strawberries, raspberries, etc. pass under very powerful magnets to remove all nails or foreign objects. Leaves and stems are picked…
Berry, Homer C. (Interview outline and video), 2008
Homer Berry was born in Flint, Michigan on February 13, 1925. Homer decided to enlist in the Navy shortly after his brother had been drafted. After training Homer became a motor machinist mate, 2nd class petty officer. Homer was shipped to the…























