Winfield Baldwin
WWII | USS Mellette (APA-156)
The second day at Iwo Jima, Navy signalman Winfield Baldwin readied himself to go ashore. His job was to land with Marines and do the ship to shore communications. When he got there, he saw a surreal landscape of wrecked machinery, vehicles and weapons. Then there were the casualties. (This interview made possible with the support of RALPH DERRYBERRY.) (7:48)