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Gerald Wayne Lux met his wife Alice at a dance during college. [Annotator’s Note: Alice Lux participates in this...

Benjamin Hagans did not talk to people about his wartime experience for a long time. The Japs [Annotator's Note: a...

Robert Frederick Reed's squadron [Annotator's Note: Marine Bombing Squadron 612 (VMB-612)] did training dropping...

Edgar Harrell stayed in a hospital in Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands] for some time [Annotator's Note:...

Gerry Jones' first mission was on Cape Gloucester [Annotator's Note: Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Papua New Guinea]....

Walter Bud Gafford was born in April 1920. He joined the United States Navy in March 1941 so that he could see the...

When Astley Blackwell got in the water he realized that his life belt had a hole in it. He grabbed a keg which had come...

They [Annotators Note: the dive bombers] would cut the engines if nothing came back from the PBY's and call it a day [...

James Stewart Rosenbaum's most memorable experience was when his friend went on a mission and was killed by a sniper....

Allen Horton had a long leave on Ulithi, where the mail that had been collecting for some time finally reached the...

Charles Womack and every other Marine on the island were fully aware that they were headed for Japan after the fighting...

Life aboard ship was just something Charles Bishop and his fellow sailors adjusted to. They worked four hours on and...

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