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Charles Graves Chauncey did very few daylight missions and during those missions he would fly low. Most of his daylight...

Carl Trim says the tensest time on any trip at sea was when the captain would call everyone to general quarters [...

Philip Schweitzer served as a combat medic with the 11th Airborne Division. Schweitzer was born and raised in Brooklyn...

Returning to his prewar life, Holly Rees remembered when he heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

Allen Lamm was concerned for his safety on Okinawa. He did not realize that the splatters in the water were coming from...

Norman Sterrie thought he would be going home [Annotator's Note: he was a Douglas TBD Devastator torpedo plane pilot in...

Anna McCalla Noren was born in Chillicothe, Ohio in 1921. She grew up on a farm with her parents and four siblings...

William Pierce recounts an instance of Japanese night time infiltration [Annotator's Note: during combat operations on...

1 of the men working with Church was hard headed and clearly unhappy with their current predicament. When they were...

[Annotator's Note: Marvin Tyson served in the Navy aboard the USS LSM-270, the lead landing ship, for the invasion of...

Bill Norberg remembers Hitler [Annotator's Note: German dictator Adolf Hitler] exerting his power prior to the start of...

George Colburn got a ten-day leave to go home after bootcamp. Two of his buddies were home at the same time. He then...

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