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Archibald Rackerby was assigned to the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion. Colonel Liversedge [Annotator's Note: later US...

William Currier's most memorable experience of World War 2 was his first day at boot camp. He grew up in one day. He...

[Annotator's Note: Harold DeForest served in the Army as a gunner on a 60mm mortar in Company A, 1st Battalion, 129th...

Claud Neal Fristoe, Jr. was born in December 1923 in Hoxie, Arkansas. His mother was a telephone operator and his...

Michael Maziarczyk remembers the Navy starting the bombardment at four in the morning. They made a hospital on the...

William J. Twigger saw very little fighting at Sugar Loaf [Annotator's Note: The Battle of Sugar Loaf Hill, 12 May to...

[Annotator's Note: William G. Roy served in the Navy as a Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class aboard the aircraft carrier USS...

Arthur Jackson's first contact with the enemy on Okinawa was during a patrol. He volunteered for everything. He was...

Archie Kelley went to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii after graduating from the United States...

Lyle Bird remarks that World War 2 was a long time ago, but he feels honored to have been a part of it. He served...

John Singlaub had expected that his team would lead an attack on a German garrison, but a competing Communist...

The war made James Roland Westbrook a better person. He had not finished high school, so went home to Mississippi and...

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