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[Annotator's Note: Maynard David served in the USAAF as a bombardier on Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bombers in...

Robert M. Solomon was on deck when they got a submarine. He had to hold on, or he would have gone overboard when the...

Russell Gackenbach was born in 1923 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His family was Pennsylvania Dutch. His father was...

Floyd James Reissig was drafted in May 1944. He was allowed to choose his service after his physical. He was not...

Robert Brant wanted to be transferred to new duties on an escort ship going to the Philippines after spending 11 months...

After Eniwetok [Annotator's Note: Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands], Raymond Gimbut sailed to California, then to the...

Dale Peterson volunteered for the Navy and was sent for training at the Farragut Naval Training Center in Idaho. He...

Charles Chartier was sent to a replacement depot in Korea. He joined the 63rd Infantry [Annotator’s Note: 63rd Infantry...

Monroe Scherer had lost a year of studies due to illness as a child. When he turned 18, he was still in high school. He...

Most of the time, they got along with the Filipinos. Stinson notes that any foreigner who comes in and occupies another...

Clyde Nordstrom was a guard at Sugamo Prison [Annotator's Note: Tokyo, Japan] and saw Hideki Tōjō [Annotator's Note:...

Harold Bergbower was born in Newton, Illinois in 1920. He had four brothers and two sisters. He was the fifth born of...

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