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Flooded military base on Morotai. '"Transit camp. Morotai, South Pacific."' Morotai Island, Indonesia. Probably...

Members of the armament section on Morotai Island. 'Master Sergeant Spinks is pictured in the back row, far left. "Some...

Jeep trailer on muddy airfield; twin tail vertical stabilizers of a B-25 Mitchell bomber of the 42nd Crusaders...

Bullet holes in machine gun barrels leaning on supply boxes; bullets exited sides when barrels got too hot. '"Machine...

William Garbo was born in 1924 in Laurel, Mississippi. He was in high school when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor....

[Annotator’s Note: There are various noises in the background throughout this segment.] John Bruce was born in northern...

William Garbo first entered a combat zone in an Army DUKW [Annotator's Note: an amphibious truck, referred to as a Duck...

[Annotator’s Note: various noises in the background throughout this segment.] John Bruce served in the Army as a radio...

The Battle of the Driniumor River lasted for 45 days. William Garbo was attached to a regiment of the Army's Dixie...

[Annotator’s Note: various noises in the background throughout this segment.] John Bruce served in the army as a radio...

Philip Schweitzer's first time away from home was his trip to basic training. Schweitzer thinks that at the time, the...

After a 21-day voyage across the Pacific, Mort Oman arrived in Buna, New Guinea and was sent to a replacement depot...

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