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As an executive officer [Annotator's Note: executive officer of 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

Towards the end of the war, Jack Leaming's prisoner of war camp at Osaka [Annotator's Note: Osaka, Japan] had burned...

Yukio Kawamoto does not think he changed too much during the war. He was born in Berkeley [Annotator's Note: Berkley,...

After high school in San Francisco, California, Peter Paret entered the University of California at Berkley. He...

Randall Edwards retired from the Navy and got a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Florida. In...

Walter Bowsher joined the Marines and went to boot camp in San Diego. He attended sea school there and then was...

When Maynard David went home for the first time his wife kept it to herself. She wanted to have time alone with him...

The Laffey escorted a ship named the Dashing Wave [Annotator's Note: SS Dashing Wave] all the way back to the States [...

John Cassidy served as an aide to an admiral during his tenure in the Pacific, and the two men got along well. Cassidy...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt worked in an art studio for an artist. He made picture frames and sometimes was used as a model....

John McGlohon was born in June 1923 in Guilford County, North Carolina where he lived for the first six months of his...

Giles Bacon was with the Marine Raiders [Annotators Note: 2nd Marine Raider Battalion] for six months. He had enough of...

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