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Alton Cadenhead recalls his training on the rifle range during World War II.
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Alton Cadenhead recalls arriving in San Francisco during victory celebrations at the end of the war.
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Alton Cadenhead remembers going to school in another county when the local school system ran out of money during the Great Depression.
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Alton Cadenhead describes the difficult process of taking the beach during the Battle of Guam in World War II.
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Alton Cadenhead describes the shock of arriving at boot camp and subsequent training on Parris Island in South Carolina.
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Alton Cadenhead describes preparing for the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.
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Alton Cadenhead describes how he met his wife, Ila Walls, at his first job.
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Alton Cadenhead recalls meeting President Franklin Roosevelt in Georgia in the 1930s.
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Alton Cadenhead describes events that took place on board ship the night before invasions of Guam and Iwo Jima.
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Alton Cadenhead describes a brief furlough he received before entering combat in World War II.
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Alton Cadenhead remembers a reunion in the Pacific with his drill instructor from boot camp.
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Alton Cadenhead describes the difficulties of returning to civillin life after World War II.
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Alton Cadenhead remembers losing his closest friend in battle during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.
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Alton Cadenhead remembers where he was when he heard that President Franklin Roosevelt had died.
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Alton Cadenhead describes how plans for retaking of the island of Guam changed in the midst of battle.
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Alton Cadenhead describes his reasons for enlisting in the Marine Corps during World War II.
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