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Landing on Iwo Jima was not much different to Michael Mervosh and his men than some of their other amphibious landings...

John Edward Campbell was born in August 1920 in Porterville, California. His mother died in 1930 when he was ten years...

Gerald West didn't think often of the Raiders after the war. In recent years the numerous reunions and meetings West...

Frank H. O'Leary and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division]...

Church was able to keep his wits about him during his prisoner experience because every man he was with was in the same...

Charles Joseph "Charlie" Fox [Annotator's Note: serving with Company H, 2nd Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine...

Marine Corps boot camp was not bad for Ed Weber. They needed bodies then, so it was not that bad. Today, boot camp is...

When the Battle of the Tenaru River ended, Lieutenant Port recommended Frank Stewart for the Navy Cross but the captain...

[Annotators Note: Robert Ray Akins served in a special weapons company in the 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division...

Marvin A. Roslansky [Annotator's Note: a US Marine captured by the Japanese at Guam, Mariana Islands] and his fellow...

James J. Hill lived through one tough experience. It was the mission that Pappy was shot down [Annotator’s Note: later...

James H. "Jim" Pritchard was born in August 1925 in Ottawa, Kansas. He grew up there. He had three sisters and two...

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