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Grant Jiro Hirabayashi recalled preparing to go to Japan for an invasion, but he also knew from interrogating many...

The first place Brooks was taken to was a building. The men were fed once a day by the natives who brought them soup....

Sandford Robert Willford served with the 5th Air Force, 49th Fighter Group, 9th Fighter Squadron stationed in the South...

Dr. Albert Habeeb was born in Elmira, New York in 1914. After two years, his family moved to Mississippi. During the...

Lester Shapiro could have stayed in the service and been a Warrant Officer. He was discharged at Fort Dix [Annotator's...

William Disanza had a navy crew aboard his Merchant Marine ship. Their job was to handle the guns. They had a submarine...

John Alison's departure from Burma occurred when he was behind enemy lines. He left in a damaged RAF [Annotator's Note...

Gus Gikas and two other men swam about a mile from the sinking HMT Rhona to the Pioneer [Annotator's Note: USS Pioneer...

George C. Ward remained in Burma after the war [Annotator’s Note: he was deployed to the China-Burma-India Theater in...

What Joseph McGuire took to India was all he had for the duration of his duty. Many of the crews had no cold weather...

John Symons was born in Calumet, Michigan in July 1915. He graduated from Calumet High School. He moved to Detroit [...

McNeil reported to Fort Belvoir [Annotator's Note: Fort Belvoir, Virginia] but that was too close to Washington D.C....

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