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Pete Brock and his twin brother enlisted in the Navy together on 27 April 1944 and were called to active duty on 6 June...

Howard Robert Charles was inducted into the Marine Corps [Annotator's Note: in June 1940] in San Diego [Annotator's...

Richard Witaker recognizes the valuable role played by the American home front in winning the war. Without the...

There was an interpreter that could speak Japanese [Annotator's Note: in Santo Tomas Internment Camp, or, Manila...

Joseph Brannan was sent on a train to San Diego, California for boot camp after he enlisted in the United States Navy....

Ferrier did not like the way they were awarding flight orders to the crewman. Ferrier made his boss well aware of that...

Leo William Schmittgens recalled that one day [Annotator's Note: one day while he was taking part in the Battle of...

Harry Walker Wellford felt queasy much of the time on his destroyer [Annotator's Note: USS Harrison (DD-573)]. He often...

George Hamilton was assigned to a skeleton crew aboard the USS Orleck (DD-886) in Norfolk, Virginia when he first heard...

Clayton Hall was at Camp Pendleton [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego County, California...

The picture of Leisey is on half a dozen things that he can think of. He has copies of the picture that go back to 1944...

The war started and 50 of Charles Wesley Borders' classmates went to Canada to join the RCAF [Annotator's Note: Royal...

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