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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...

Shortly after Frederick Ellis reached Japan and the point system was in place for sending them home. The points got...

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

The USS Denver (CL-58) was at Okinawa, Japan at the end of the war to protect the hospital ships. Thomas Tizzard...

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,...

Roy Stewart was back on Maui [Annotator's Note: the 4th Marine Division occupied an area of Maui, Hawaii unofficially...

Richard Lafleur could smell Japan as they got close. Before long they could see the coastline. He envisioned what the...

Dell Lauderdale was on a ship for 14 days en route to Japan. He woke up and saw little people scurrying around and...

Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry was glad to return home after the war. Adjustment was no problem as she obtained her...

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

William Burkett remembers the Philippines as a pretty country. He drove everywhere. He drove a truck to Manila [...

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