Oral History Interviews
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For a PDF of over 90 different oral history reports related to the December 7, 1941 attack on O'ahu, click here.
Oral History (Sorted Alphabetically by First Name) Albert Fickel Allan Thompson Charles Simpson Charles Tomkins and Dale Speelman Clark Simmons Clinton Westbrook Clyde Combs Clyde Hudson Daniel Fruchter David Ho Davis & Margaret Gubrud Don Jones Don Jones Don McCarthy Donald Dill Donald Englund Donald Murray Donald Seely Donald Stratton Donald Stratton Douglas Smith Dwight Uyeno Ed Kaczor Edmon Esping Edmond Brooks Edmund Chappell Edmund Perron Edward Borucki Edward Chun Edward Robertson Edward Von Glan Edwin Justice Edwin Mitschek Elizabeth Kimura1 Elizabeth Kimura2 Ellsworth Johnson Ellsworth Jung Emigdio Cabico Enid Slinzak Ernest Cockett Ernest Gault Ernest L. Golden1 Ernest L. Golden2 Ernest L. Golden3 Ernest L.Golden4 Ernest Reepmaker Etsuo Sayama1 Etsuo Sayama2 Etsuo Sayama3 Everett Gustafson Everett Hyland Everett Malcom Everett Miller Fay Shulman Felix Balodis Florence Washburn Floyd Jenkins Francis Gingras Francis Mack Frank Belisle Frank Camparell Frank Ernst Frank Solomon Fred Bertsch Frederick Kealoha Fredrick P. Lowrey1 Fredrick P. Lowrey2 Fredrick P. Lowrey3 Fredrick P. Lowrey4 Fredrick P. Lowrey5 Fredrick P. Lowrey6 Fredrick P. Lowrey7 Fredrick P. Lowrey8 Gene Huggins George Blake George Correa George Elliot George Hogan George Kahanu George Korothy George Laitner George Morton George Pierson Gerald Glaubitz Gerald Heffelfinger Gerald Wenner Gery Porter Glen Lane1 Glen Lane2 Glen Nichols Harold Cline Harold Donohue Harold Fishencorc Harold Luvisch Harold Richards Harriet Kuwamoto1 Harriet Kuwamoto2 Harriet Kuwamoto3 Harry Goda Harry Uhler Harry Urata Heita Matsumura Helen Kam Lau1 Helen Kam Lau2 Henriette Arakaki Henry Bailey Henry Davison Henry Peppe Herb Weatherwax Herbert Buehl Herbert Louden Hisao Kimura1 Hisao Kimura2 Hisao Kimura3 Homer Osttergaard Howard Juhl Howard Trost1 Howard Trost2 Jack Leaming Jack Roedel James Duncan Jay Jordan Jesse Durward Gaines Jim Green Jim Miller Joe Karb Joe Langdell Joe Morgan Joe Pacific Joe Saulnier Johm McCarron John Anderson John Caufield John Earle John Eck John Fulton John Harris John Haverty John Kuzma John Latko John Lime John Lopinsky John Meatoga1 John Meatoga2 John Slinzak John W. Evans John Wallin1 John Wallin2 John Washlick John Weinberger John Wilberding Joseph and Ruth Stone Joseph Honish Joseph Kau Joseph Lockard Joseph Medure Joseph Messner Joseph Nuckols Joseph Tyler Joseph Voce Joshua Agsalud Jules Finnern Kaname Harada Karl Johnson Kazuo Muranaka Ken Taylor Kermit Tyler Larry Elliott Lawrence Dostanko Lawrence Rodriggs Lee Soucy Leland Hellestad Leo Hoved Leo Sienkiewicz Lester Hartley Lester Williams Lloyd Johnson Loraine Yamada1 Loraine Yamada2 Loren Bailey Louise Mack Manuel Magdaleno Manuel Nobriga Manuel Nobriga1 Manuel Nobriga2 Margaret Olsen Mary Osterloh Aiton Mary Samson Hendrickson Masaji Marumoto Masao Asada1 Masao Asada2 Max Walker Megumi Yamashita Michael Elkovics Michael Ganitch Michael Lowey Michael Montelione Milton Tom Hurst Mitsuru Yamada Myron Haynes Nancy Haynes Nora Auna Kaauua Norman Godbold Norman Spitzer Orin Smith Orville Ethier Paul Marsico Paul Tognetti1 Paul Tognetti2 Percy Fulton1 Percy Fulton2 Peter Sarantapoulas Phil Rasmussen Philip Landry Ralph Baxter Ralph Goold Ralph Osterhou Ralph William Landreth Ralph Yampuku Rasmussen Philip Ray Bergmann Ray Dudley Raymond Krohelski Reginald Bacher Reuben Hanson Reuben John Eichman Richard Garty Richard Young Robert Bissell Robert Duncan Robert Ehm Robert Hefner Robert Johnson Robert Kinzler Robert May Robert McKenney Roland Burr Roland Dacoscos Rose Rassebo Roy Williamson Russell Lot Russell McCurdy1 Russell McCurdy2 Ruth Cope Ruth Yamaguchi1 Ruth Yamaguchi2 Ruth Yamaguchi3 Ruth Yamaguchi4 Ruth Yamaguchi5 Sadao Okamura Samuel K. Kamaka1 Samuel K. Kamaka2 Samuel Lindley Shigeo Yoshida Stanley Baker Stanley Gruber Stanley Robards Stephen Weiner Steve Pechac Sumu Furukawa Thomas Decker Tom Bates Tom Child Tom Murray Anderson Toso Haseyama1 Toso Haseyama2 Valentino Alvarado Vellis Verdun Nicholas Vincent Vlach Walter Lieghty Walter Staff Wilfred Teddy Will Brady William Collins William Cope William Ermolovich William Ermolovich William Johnson William Lefabvre William Poe William Rembt William Rey William Rodda William Rush William Tanner Wilmer Bailey Wolfgang Klostermann Woodrow Wilson Duffin Yuell Chandler Zenji Abe |
Did You Know?
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The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, acted as a catalyst propelling America into World War II. On December 8, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared war on Japan. In return, December 11, 1941, Germany and Italy declared war on the United States.