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Louis Conter was located between the USS Arizona (BB-39)'s turrets three and four during the attack. With the terrible...

Raymond Birdsall [Annotator's Note: a Torpedoman 3rd Class on the USS Batfish (SS-310)] was 17 years old when he joined...

George Joseph Sullivan was on a ship gun crew. When he would be sitting off the beach, he would ask to go ashore. Once...

After the invasion of the Kwajalein Atoll [Annotator’s Note: the Battle of Kwajalein Atoll, 31 January to 3 February...

The train was moving fast. The train brought them to California. They brought the companies up to full strength. His...

On 1 April 1945, James Stewart Rosenbaum, and his unit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th...

Despite being on another small ship, F. Lincoln Grahlfs was happy to be on an auxiliary ship and not a fighting vessel...

William Lutz hear about the Japanese torturing the Americans. When he returned home, he read about the atrocities...

Ben Kuroki’s B-24 outfit was called to North Africa to help out with the British forces who were going against Rommel....

Irwin Schneider arrived at Hollandia just after the landings there. There was no opposition to the assault. He had not...

Jack Yusen grew up in Queens, New York where he lived with his parents, brother and grandmother and was living there...

Frank H. O'Leary and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division]...

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