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A kamikaze hit Jack Dunlavy's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Missouri (BB-63)] on 11 April [Annotator's Note: 11 April...

Paul Harless was born in Corryton, Tennessee in December 1921. His father worked in various jobs during the Great...

Two weeks after the attack at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December...

John Bradley was born in Manila [Annotator's Note: Manila, Philippines] in May 1936. Bradley's father enlisted in the...

Salvatore Famularo [Annotator's Note: and his fellow Marines in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th...

William Wayne had joined the Marine Corps with John Shepperly who got shot through the arm landing on Iwo Jima, Japan....

Horace Trahan was born in January 1927 in Maurice, Louisiana. He had one brother and two sisters. His father owned a...

Donald F. Goyette got to Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipan, Mariana Islands], really early in the air war, but as a...

Leo Denault finished school in June and went into the service on 16 August 1943. He went to basic training in Gulfport...

Baptiste would be watchful. There are countries and people who want to see this country go under so he believes that we...

John Votrobeck likes to think the war did not change him. The training he went through honed his skills, particularly...

Showers spent the entire war working in communications and intelligence, in direct collaboration with Admiral Nimitz [...

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