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Sandford Robert Willford [Annotator's Note: a fighter pilot with the 9th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group, Fifth...

Ben Ray Bost's most memorable experiences of the war are his two combat landings at Ormoc [Annotator's Note: Battle of...

Fighting in the Leyte Valley area lasted for two brutal months, and John Smith related the tale of the event that...

George Linker was in his foxhole when he saw three bullets hit right beside him [Annotator's Note: Linker simulates the...

Edwin Knight was in the Philippines when fighting began to subside. The priority for logistical support was redirected...

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'...

[Annotator's Note: Harold DeForest served in the Army as a gunner on a 60mm mortar in Company A, 1st Battalion, 129th...

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...

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