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Ben Steele joined the Army Air Corps in 1940. He was raised on a cattle ranch north of Billings [Annotator's Note:...

Jack Holder did not talk about his World War 2 experiences until recently. He booked a trip to New York on an Arizona...

Charles Womack saw many civilians on Okinawa. The civilians would bow as the Marines passed by them. Womack's unit [...

Burton Johnson was transferred from New Guinea to Biak and then to the lower part of the Philippines after it was...

At the same time Rochford was getting relieved, Captain Goggin was replacing him and was on the way to take over. There...

Frank Pomroy went back to get the wounded Marvin Hattan who was screaming and moaning from his wounds [Annotator's Note...

In July 1945, Peter Hebert enlisted in the Navy at age 17 and was sent to San Diego [Annotator’s Note: San Diego,...

Returning to the United States, Vaughn Whitworth was offered a promotion to reenlist. He had had enough and went home....

Dale Bates wanted to be a pilot in the Army Air Corps and enrolled in college at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon...

Theodore Marolda got rest and then trained in Melbourne, Australia [Annotator's Note: with Company A, 1st Armored...

Jimmie Dyer entered the service in March 1944 after making a deal with his mother to finish high school. He was sworn...

Claude Bufford Shaw grew up around Carson Lake [Annotator's Note: Carson Lake, Arkansas] until he was about 11 years...

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