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Carrol Smith served in the Marine Corps in 1943 and 1944. He was deployed overseas in short order. The bombs were...

William Pierce was born in Queens Village Long Island, New York in January 1925. He grew up in Queens and attended...

The military aide told Hershel Williams to take the envelope and do not open it as it was a court martial offense if it...

Ira Schilling and the 6th Marine Regiment travelled from New Zealand to Guadalcanal on a hot and crowded military...

Norman Hatch graduated from high school when he was 17 years old. He grew up in both Boston, Massachusetts and...

Elroy Gambino was born in March 1925 in the Irish Channel [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Louisiana]. He grew up in...

Gerry Jones recalls that the Japanese would push the Okinawan [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] natives through the...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom can be heard off-...

Benjamin Carson had never heard of Iwo Jima before he was told that the Marines would be invading that part of Japan....

After Bougainville [Annotator's Note: Bougainville campaign, 1 November 1943 to 21 August 1945; Bougainville, Solomon...

Donald G. "Mac" McWilliams and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters and Service Company, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st...

Roy Stewart went to Camp Pendleton [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego County, California...

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