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Alvin Barnes rode out a typhoon off Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan]. The ship [Annotator's Note: USS Purdy (...

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

After World War 2 ended, William H. Greason was sent to Japan for occupation duty. The Japanese people treated him and...

John Laborde was in Yokohama, Japan for the surrender of the Japanese. His group was told the Japanese were going to...

James H. "Jim" Pritchard's unit [Annotator's Note: 28th Infantry Regiment, 5th Marine Division] was sent to Sasebo on...

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

Harold Jones and his unit [Annotator's Note: 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division] went to Lipa [...

After graduating from Officer Cadet School [Annotator's Note: at Fort Benning, Georgia], Clark Wackerman was sent to...

Alton Barnes spent about three months in Japan performing occupation duty following World War 2. His main function was...

The cook [Annotator's Note: on the USS LCI(L)-1012] got sick, and one was needed. Harold Ronson put in for it as he had...

Clifton Trahan was hospitalized in Africa after being burned in a submarine attack while serving aboard the merchant...

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

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