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Al Currier returned [Annotator's Note: from Attu Island, Alaska as a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 159th Infantry...

Representatives from each camp were taken to Okinawa for a meeting to determine the best way to get the American...

Vejtasa had hit the carrier he had made a run on. Fighting 42 was aboard the Yorktown and was commanded by Jimmy...

Gene Alair was assigned to a Transport Division Staff, CTD8, as a flag secretary and navigator aboard the USS Astoria (...

The boats were scattered around little islands, each with a pier, and Richard McEwen said the sailors ate their meals...

The next morning, Jack Yusen was heading down to get some food when the call to battle stations came over the intercom...

From Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan], Donald Campbell and the USS LST-809 prepared for the invasion of...

Childers was born in Sherman, California. When he was young, his parents move the family to the Oklahoma.When he was...

Bill Toledo saw his first combat on 1 November 1943. He landed on the island of Bougainville [Annotator's Note:...

After Bougainville, William Lansford went back to the United States. He was a high point guy. Back in the United States...

Francis Bucher was on Adak [Annotator's Note: Adak Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska] when the invasion of Kiska [...

James N. Rizzo enlisted in the Air Force and served for 22 months. After attending basic training at Keesler Field,...

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