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Henry Quinton Pike was assigned to a gun on the USS Hornet (CV-8) to transport civilians to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's...

[Annotator's Note: Clyde Nordstrom was in Japan on occupation duty and was a guard for the emperor's summer palace.]...

The main difference between a jailer, which Alfred Dearman was, and a guard, is that the jailer is in the cellblock...

Leslie B. Mason, Junior was on MP [Annotator's Note: military police] duty for a while and then became a jailer [...

James Born remarked on his feelings of the Japanese during World War 2. He had a very low opinion of the Japanese...

Roy Stewart was in Nagasaki [Annotator's Note: Nagasaki, Japan with the 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division]...

Edmund Aziz and his ship [Annotator’s Note: with the USS Reeves (DE-156), converted to an attacked transport as APD-52...

Francis Borrell was woken up early one morning and was told about the Japanese surrendering. Everyone was celebrating,...

Ervin Markwald [Annotator’s Note: serving with Headquarters Company, 305th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division on...

Peter Gallo was involved in an incident that got him into trouble in Korea. A Japanese officer came in and was chasing...

William Winter was at Fort McClellan for four months, after which they were assigned to Army units. In October 1944, he...

[Annotator's Note: Raymond Hayes was assigned to the USS Tortuga (LSD-26) as an electrician in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.]...

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