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After Willie D. Knippers completed his medical field training at Camp Barkeley, Texas, he was sent to California for...

Robert S. Gibbs was shipped to Leyte [Annotator's Note: Leyte, Philippines, aboard the USS Boston (CA-69)] in October...

William Leibold has been contacted numerous times by groups attempting to research various things. Leibold noted how...

Allen Horton was born in 1921 in Middletown, Connecticut, a congregational minister's son. His father's profession...

Arthur Jackson had his squad leader bring up some explosives and ammo but he was alone for the most part [Annotator's...

On 7 December 1941, Armando Gelella rose early and with leave papers in hand, went to breakfast with a buddy who was to...

There has not been three and a half years of William J. Twigger's life that have had such a profound effect on him as...

James Franklin Young was born in Toledo, Ohio in June 1921. He grew up with one older brother. His mother and father...

The one other combat action Carl Rieman experienced in the Philippines occurred in the Surigao Strait. The whole fleet...

[Annotators Note: Harold Ward served in the navy as a mess attendant aboard the heavy cruiser USS San Francisco (CA-38...

Nevin Sledge remembers that everything was secretive. One of the generals was killed by a sniper. A Marine general took...

Claude Shannahan and his unit went to Vallejo, California while waiting for transfer papers to go on furlough. Shanahan...

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