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Emmett Kaylor's time in basic training was his first time in the South where they talked a little different. Their...

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...

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

John Geiger was security for the officer while on missions. They took the officer wherever he wanted to go. Every...

After over a week in combat on a mountain ridge, William Garbo and the men of G Troop, 2nd Squadron, 112th Cavalry...

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

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

The first time Mort Oman experienced enemy fire was in the Philippines when the Japanese fired upon him, and he did not...

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

Vernon Grimes wanted to protect his rank, so he joined the Reserves after the war and was called up for the Korean War...

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

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