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They returned to Pearl Harbor but didn't stay long enough for Clayton Fisher to train. He still hadn't made any dives...

About a month before the Battle of Midway the skipper decided to assign crews. The chief radioman asked if anyone had a...

Roger Shaw was assigned to the SS George Gayle on the Industrial Canal while it was still being completed by the...

Clarence Robert Duff remembered that during World War 2, his ship rode out three typhoons. The last one was in December...

When Allen Tillery got there [Annotator's Note: to Pearl Harbor after the Battle of Eniwetok in Febraury 1944] he was...

Benjamin Carson found that evacuating Makin Island was far more difficult that arriving there. The tide worked against...

[Annotator's Note: Keith Kiefer was assigned to a Radiological Cleanup detail on Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands while...

Edward Riedl played baseball in the 1930s. His goal was to be a professional baseball player. New Orleans [Annotator's...

Harold Zeringer was a participant in the assault to take the Japanese held island of Okinawa. The invasion took place...

As an executive officer [Annotator's Note: executive officer of 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

Clarence Wolf Guts [Annotator's Note: a code-talker – a person employed by the military to use a little-known language...

Richard Higgins joined the Marine Corps in 1940. He was set on the Marine Corps from the beginning. He never considered...

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