Guercia, Salvador Action in the Pacific

In February 1945, Salvador Guercia's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Sandoval (APA-194)] transported Marines to Saipan [Annotator's Note

Guercia, Salvador Early Life, Enlistment and Deployment

Salvador Guercia was born in February 1926 in Long Beach, Mississippi.

Guercia, Salvador Kamikaze Attack

Asked about offloading reinforcements for the Army's 27th Division [Annotator's Note: 27th Infantry Division] at Okinawa [Annotator'

Guercia, Salvador Postwar Life and Career

Salvador Guercia tells the tale of how he went with friends to see a guy that made corn liquor on Leyte [Annotator's Note: Leyte, Philippines]

Guercia, Salvador Recollections and Impressions

When his leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] was up, Salvador Guercia returned to San Francisco, Califo

Guidone, Frank Bloody Ridge

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone served in the US Marine Corps as a member of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.]When they got back they were put on t

Guidone, Frank Fighting on Tulagi

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone joined the US Marine Corps in July 1940.

Guidone, Frank Fighting the Japanese

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone served in the US Marine Corps as a member of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.] While they were in a coconut grove t

Guidone, Frank Football and navy law

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone served in the US Marine Corps as a member of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.]When Guidone and the Raiders left Gua

Guidone, Frank Joining the Marines

[Annotators Note: Interview begins with Frank Guidone and the interviewer talking about Guidone contracting malaria and about the action his compan

Guidone, Frank Night battle on Tulagi

Guidone, Frank Preparing for war

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone joined the US Marine Corps in July 1940.