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William Goldsborough served during World War 2 because he had no choice; there was a draft and he had to go "at the...

Thomas Francis Schicker was told he was ready to go overseas. At Area 13 [Annotator's Note: location on Marine Corps...

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone joined the US Marine Corps in July 1940. After completing boot camp he joined the 1st...

World War 2 changed Francis Bucher's life for the better. He matured a lot faster. He had a better understanding of...

Richard Witaker heard about the war ending in Europe and was grateful. More supplies would be coming to the Pacific. In...

The SS Lurline, on which Virginia Wilterdink was traveling, stopped in Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands]...

Otis Kight grew up near Atlanta [Annotator's Note: Atlanta, Georgia] and nearby Stone Mountain [Annotator's Note: Stone...

Charles Womack shipped out from San Diego. He does not remember what he thought about as he left the United States. The...

In January 1944, Yellin was sent to Thunderbird Field in Arizona. That was where he took his primary training. He was...

Frank Kern, [Annotator's Note: with A Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] traveled to...

John Gehrett reached Sydney [Annotator's Note: as a Supply Officer of a Navy D2 Supply Unit, Gehrett reached Sydney,...

Burton Johnson was born in Providence, Rhode Island in May 1920. His parents delivered groceries to families even...

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