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Harold DeForest landed in New Caledonia and was sent to a replacement center. There, he and another guy volunteered to...

The Japanese at that time [Annotator's Note: on Cape Torokina, Bougainville, Papau New Guinea] were Paris Tognoli's...

In Harold DeForest's platoon there were two squads of machine guns and three squads of mortars. There were about 12 men...

Bill Toledo saw his first combat on 1 November 1943. He landed on the island of Bougainville [Annotator's Note:...

Benjamin Carson assessed the battle for Bougainville to be unique in the sense that the intent was not to capture the...

While on Bougainville [Annotator's Note: Bougainville, Solomon Islands], the island was not fully secured. Haney...

Adolph Wilson fought through some of the worse jungles on Bougainville. It had everything imaginable. It rained every...

Richard Keller [Annotator's Note: with Company E, 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division] was at Indiantown...

[Annotator's Note: Yukio Kawamoto served in the Army as a Japanese interpreter with the 37th Infantry Division in the...

Adolph Wilson was in college when he heard about Pearl Harbor. At 18 years old, he was playing football and running...

Thomas Tizzard was assigned to the USS Denver (CL-58) and was interviewed by an officer asking what his previous jobs...

Richard Keller [Annotator's Note: with Company E, 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division] did not get to see...

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