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Earl Wergin's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when his friend was killed. He fought because he felt there...

George Hamilton’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting hit by a 50-foot wave and the ship shuttering....

James Carrington's war started on 7 December 1941. He was a prisoner for two years. On 3 February 1945 he moved into...

Jake Ussery and the Langley [Annotator's Note: USS Langley (CVL-27)] were ordered back to San Diego. That was his base...

Elizabeth Lautzenheiser Irvine and the other internees were very leery of their Japanese captors. They were not all bad...

Greg Woodham found that no one inquired about his time in the Philippines and when he was older, they only desired an...

After training in Fort Lewis, Washington, Peter Dipol was sent to the Mojave Desert [Annotator’s Note: in the foothills...

Claude Clifton Cuniff, Junior [Annotator's Note: assigned to the USS President Hayes (APA-20)] was at San Pedro [...

As they went out, they saw a lone destroyer or possibly a light cruiser. They went to find the carrier but they did not...

John Caudle has had a lot of thoughts over the years. Especially when he came home out of the service and did not have...

Richard R. Ruess was sent to Canada on the St. Lawrence River [Annotator's Note: after being assigned to the 1st...

Albert Yamamoto [Annotator's Note: a Japanese American living with his grandparents in Japan during World War 2]...

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