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Gerald Francis "Jerry" Coleman [Annotator's Note: a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber pilot with Marine Scout-Bomber...

James Gulotta did not have any friends to keep up with after the war. They were all either killed or maimed. His unit [...

Leo V. Strausbaugh's mission [Annotator's Note: as part of Company B, 6th Ranger Battalion] on Suluan [Annotator's Note...

Lincoln Piazzo was recommended for the Medal of Honor for a mission over the most highly fortified area of the Pacific...

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

While Philip Schweitzer's unit [Annotator's Note: the 11th Airborne Division] was trapped on the ridge on Leyte, they...

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...

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

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

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

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