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

Louise Settles worked in personnel, mostly making assignments. She had never left the United States before the Army....

Retracing his steps, Ogden Saik recalls that he was in high school and hanging around with the guys in the neighborhood...

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

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

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...

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

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

At the end of January [Annotator's Note: January 1945], John Smith left Leyte, and was among the last to be issued new...

Mort Oman was sent to New Guinea and joined the 251st Field Artillery Battalion as a fire controller and trained for...

On 3 February 1945, nine American planes flew over the camp very low and slow. Curtis Brooks told his brother he...

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