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Robert D. Shaner came into New Guinea and his ship, the LST-475 [Annotator's Note: USS LST-475], was not there so he...

Without any time to become acquainted with anyone, Aloysius "Al" Arend was put on a ship bound for combat in the...

According to John Smith, ammunition supplies were not a problem, and the Allies had air and sea superiority by the time...

Burton Johnson was transferred from New Guinea to Biak and then to the lower part of the Philippines after it was...

On one occasion, Edwin Knight removed a wounded man downhill by following a telephone wire. The wire split and changed...

Philip Grass got a pistol from Negros [Annotator’s Note: Negros, Philippines]. They had a machine gun and two BARs [...

William Beaman was 18 years old when he participated in his first submarine patrol in the Pacific, and he said he didn'...

The invasion of Morotai had been building up, and Robert Marovelli's ship joined the convoy going to battle. General...

Samuel Malta remembers funny occasions during the war but he also remembers being frightened by the combat. When faced...

After resting in Australia, Robert Jarvis’ regiment [Annotator’s Note: 534th Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment, 4th...

Paul Franklin landed in Manila Bay [Annotator’s Note: Manila, Luzon, Philippines] 23 days after setting sail. He...

John Wicklund says the most effective weapon the infantry used was the Browning Automatic Rifle [Annotator's Note: BAR...

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