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

Kenneth F. Thomas had returned to the United States to train for the invasion of Japan, then he was put on a ship...

Leo Denault remembers there was a little town next to them with a geisha district [Annotator’s Note: geisha district,...

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

Edwin Knight knows that Americans fought for a good purpose during World War 2. The enemy could have won and we would...

When Masaji Inoshita got to the ceremony [Annotator's Note: a Japanese surrender ceremony in China] he found out that...

Alfred Dearman played baseball and football. They had two good teams. They played a lot of other Army units around...

Walter Oka said the conditions under which the POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] were transported were sparse,...

When Jack Houston was evacuated [Annotator's Note: from Okinawa] he was taken first to Saipan then to Guam. While they...

Whayland Harvel Greene [Annotator's Note: assigned to the 126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division] was assigned...

Vernon Henry Moret flew into Japan with his unit [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 105th Infantry Regiment,...

Matthew Poye was assigned to the Eigth Army as part of the occupation force in Japan. While stationed in Toyama City [...

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