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

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...

Charles Nathan Lane’s first battle was in the Philippines [Annotator’s Note: as part of the 197th Coast Artillery...

Patrick Russell made the reports on the 20 or 25 accidents sustained by aircraft in January [Annotator's Note: 1945]....

Next, Leo V. Strausbaugh's unit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 6th Ranger Battalion] joined the rest of his battalion at...

Robert Cahoon briefly stayed on Biak in the Netherlands East Indies [Annotator's Note: in May 1944, Cahoon left New...

Walter Groth remembers the Jap [Annotator's Note: a period derogatory term for Japanese] fleet came back in on...

Oran Harris did not know the exact nature of his mission on Palawan Island until he reached the prison. A Navy ship in...

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

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

Stanley Fagerstrom got sick in the Philippines. He hurt his back on the island of Morotai [Annotator’s Note: Morotai...

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