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Bowling, Don Omaha Beach to Brest
Don Bowling trained with rifles, machine guns, and mortars.
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Bowling, Don Prewar Life to England
Don Bowling was born in Penoke, near Princeton, West Virginia in July 1925.
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Bowron, Robert Growing up in Alabama
Robert “Bob” Bowron was born in Birmingham [Annotator’s Note: Birmingham, Alabama] in January 1927.
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Bowron, Robert Occupation of Japan
Soon after the war ended, Robert “Bob” Bowron was sent overseas to the Pacific. He boarded a ship with 4,000 troops.
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Bowron, Robert Reflections on the War
Robert “Bob” Bowron believes there should be institutions like the National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: The National World War II Museum in
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Bowsher, Walter Assault on Wake Island
Prior to becoming the postmaster, Walter Bowsher had manned three inch antiaircraft guns. He was familiar with those weapons.
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Bowsher, Walter Becoming a Marine
Walter Bowsher joined the Marines and went to boot camp in San Diego.
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Bowsher, Walter Captivity
While in captivity, Walter Bowsher received few Red Cross packages, and, of those he received, some of them were incomplete.
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Bowsher, Walter Chosin Reservoir
Walter Bowsher made two separate cemeteries because he had to bury Russians.
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Bowsher, Walter Colonel John Amos
When Walter Bowsher was at the Post Exchange at San Diego, he found out about a cruel Japanese interpreter being apprehended and tried.
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Bowsher, Walter Defending Wake Island
Walter Bowsher had difficulties obtaining stamps.
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Bowsher, Walter Early Life and Army Service
Walter Alan Bowsher, Jr. was born in Fort Riley, Kansas. His father was in the Army chasing Poncho Villa at the time.