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Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade was born in Nacogdoches, Texas, but was raised around San Augustine [Annotator's Note: San...

Kent Butzer Kellegrew was born in September 1923 in Duluth, Minnesota. After four years in Duluth, his family moved to...

Roy Stewart and his unit [Annotator's Note: in the 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division] entered the "amphitheater...

Mack was out of action for about 12 days. They put him right back on the line after he healed. He wanted to get back on...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Homer Myers to tell him about being called out to assist the survivors of the...

Some of the men Ellis Whaley trained with were weeping about being away from home. The climate in Washington was cold....

William J. Twigger's duty [Annotator's Note: with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 29th Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division]...

After cutting himself badly on coral in the Marshall Islands, Ed Weber was put on a hospital ship [Annotator's Note: 31...

The Marines on Midway were a little shook up themselves. Just after they landed, a bomber squadron from the Hornet [...

The war changed George Peto. After the war he was reluctant to make close friends. The separation of servicemen during...

[Annotator's Note: Keith Kiefer was assigned to a Radiological Cleanup detail on Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands while...

Daniel J. Lawler deployed to the Pacific in November 1943. He felt sufficiently trained. Training was hell, but he used...

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