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William Cassady’s last mission was Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26 March 1945; Iwo...

Norman Hatch [Annotator's Note: a photographer in the 5th Marine Division] stopped in Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipan...

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

Charles Gubish was in the 3rd Marine Division [Annotator's Note: 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division] when he...

Arthur Fishman is a World War 2 Navy veteran. He had three sons and several grandchildren, and his wife passed away. He...

The Japanese were underneath the island [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan] while the Marines were on it. James Shelton...

Frank Pryor combated loaded his troopship in Hilo, Hawaii. The fleet came together at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

One of the replacements sent to James Goodrich's squad was killed before Goodrich ever got his name because he did not...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

John Mikus, Jr.'s rifle [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-automatic rifle, also known as the M1 Garand] did not...

Howard Ricks returned to Maui after the Battle of Tinian. Comfort levels had improved at that Marine base compared to...

Howard Ricks reached the island of Iwo Jima and discovered that the Japanese opposition was nearly invisible. Their...

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