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Clem Thrift was born in January 1927 in Thomasville, North Carolina. He never knew his father, who died in an accident...

John Wicklund didn't get his full regular Army pay from August 1944 to August 1945. When he was discharged, he finally...

When Childers strapped in he said over the radio that it was his birthday and that he wanted to celebrate.Three of the...

Henry James Bird [Annotator's Note: assigned to Company F, 2nd Battalion, 18th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division of...

Harry Robert Momi was born in October 1924 in Stockton, California with one older sister. He was raised by his parents...

Burl Loving was ordered to report to the 317 [Annotator’s Note: USS YMS-317 minesweeper] which was a 130-foot-long,...

On 19 February [Annotator' Note: 19 February 1945], Walter Joseph Patrick Curley Junior [Annotator's Note: with the...

Richard Witaker landed on Red Beach 2 on Easter Sunday, April Fool's day of 1945 [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1945]. The...

Ruffin Walker Dawson was born in Saint Francisville, Louisiana in 1924 [Annotator's Note: November 1924]. He grew up on...

Otis Arthur Slack [Annotator's Note: with the 37th Infantry Regiment (Separate)] was on Kodiak Island [Annotator's Note...

Marvin Martin’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was being in Japan during occupation. He also remembers when...

Walter Broll saw chaos the next morning after the German attack on the port of Bari, Italy. Live and dead personnel...

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