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As they neared Iwo Jima, James Salerno and the others were told that it would not take more than a week to take the...

Father Lanigan [Annotator's Note: unable to verify identity] was almost like a father to the men, including George...

Dave Severance recalls some of the Japanese soldiers continuing to fight against the Army relief units and some even...

[Annotator's Note: Jacklyn Lucas stowed away aboard the USS Deuel (APA-160) on 10 January 1945 for the trip from Pearl...

Hilar Moore arrived at Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima; 19 February through 26 March 1945] and the Navy...

Charles Joseph "Charlie" Fox's [Annotator's Note: serving with the Company H, 2nd Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th...

Francis John "Dick" Varone had not spoken much about his wartime experiences until he joined a group of other veterans...

Roy Stewart was a replacement in the 4th Marine Division. The unit [Annotator's Note: 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

During the war James Salerno did not like the Japanese and had nothing nice to say about them. The Japanese soldiers...

[Annotator's Note: George Colburn and the 3rd Marine Division went ashore on Iwo Jima, Japan on 23 February 1945 and...

Iwo Jima as the worst place Dave Severance fought. They could not see the enemy. The terrain was rough and open. Living...

They [Annotator’s Note: Jacklyn Lucas and his fellow Marines of Company C, 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th...

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