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Walter Bowsher had difficulties obtaining stamps. [Annotator's Note: Bowsher was the Marine postmaster in the 1st...

[Annotator's Note: Edmund Durocher served in the US Marine Corps as a radio telephone operator in Company H, 2nd...

Henry Quinton Pike returned to the United States to be trained as a platoon instructor but he did not like that duty....

Robert Hammond's medical training was in suturing, and one of his major challenges on Guam occurred when there were no...

Ira Schilling and most of his comrades in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment changed a great deal after the...

When Lincoln Piazzo deployed for overseas service, he was flown from San Francisco, California to New Guinea without...

To William Lansford, all campaigns had goofy things happen. The first time he went out by himself he had been warned of...

James Francis McCorriston was happy to be aboard a fighting ship like the USS Salt Lake City (CA-25). The first place...

After being assigned to a squadron [Annotator's Note: as a navigator in Marine Bombing Squadron 612 (VMB-612), a North...

[Annotator's Note: There is a person in the background moving about the room throughout this clip.] Once the war had...

Gerald Wayne Lux joined the service to give the Japanese what they had coming to them after Pearl Harbor [Annotator's...

Philip Mayer had been in the Pacific for 30 months and was in the assault wave on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa,...

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