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Arthur Jackson was in the hospital in Noumea, New Caledonia for three or four weeks before being shipped back to the...

Claud Neal Fristoe, Jr. and his crew mates used skip bombing [Annotator's Note: a low level bombing technique that...

The USS West Virginia (BB-48) was raised from the bottom of Pearl Harbor. Archie Kelley was there during part of that...

Basilone [Annotator's Note: Medal of Honor recipient John Basilone] and his guys went ashore in the third wave. William...

That attack on the Japanese fleet off Guadalcanal was a turning point in Martin Carmody’s life. He felt bad about...

George Vincent Ross was born in September 1926 in Albany, New York. He grew up there. He had one brother, Edward, and...

Paul Dietzel is very proud of his service during World War 2. When he first came to LSU he was 30 years old. He did not...

Adolph Wilson fought through some of the worse jungles on Bougainville. It had everything imaginable. It rained every...

The war made James Roland Westbrook a better person. He had not finished high school, so went home to Mississippi and...

By the time Harold Whitaker made his first voyage carrying grain to North Africa the war in Europe was over so there...

Joseph Vater traveled from San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] to Hawaii then to Manila [...

[Annotator's Note: James McEnery served in the USMC as a rifleman in Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st...

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