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David Hanning believes he was lucky that his service happened during a meaningful and necessary requirement. He...

Monroe Scherer took advantage of the G.I Bill and went to NYU [Annotator's Note: New York University, New York, New...

James W. Metcalf’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was flying in combat and the chance of not making it back....

Stewart Bass and his squadron [Annotator's Note: Torpedo Squadron 9 (VT-9)] attacked Japanese supply ships with bombs...

Frank Pryor combated loaded his troopship in Hilo, Hawaii. The fleet came together at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

According to Peter Paret, the great Prussian philosopher of war Carl von Clausewitz tried to understand war with a...

Samuel Malta and the men in combat were just kids who were 18 or 19 years old. The combat troops felt they were...

Windom Joseph Burton went to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)]....

Arthur Joseph Arceneaux Junior went into the service as a green, inexperienced young man. During the war, he travelled...

Donald H. "Don" Bee had an explosive, right-hand man named Patterson [Annotator's Note: no given name provided]. Bee...

The level of camaraderie began to diminish because they were dealing with different people. If they hadn't gotten...

Bruno S. Rinas left Cabanatuan [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war camp near Cabanatuan City, Philippines] and embarked...

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