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Charles A. Waller was called back to active service during the Korean War [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 25 June 1950...

Chuck was born in Long Island, New York in 1917. He believes that things were going better during the Great Depression...

Arthur Jackson's first contact with the enemy on Okinawa was during a patrol. He volunteered for everything. He was...

After the war, Mac Glenn Morris returned to happy parents but no large celebration. He did what he had to do. He...

Jimmie Dyer enlisted to fight in World War 2 because he thought that the country needed to fight. He never questioned...

George Colburn does not believe in bravery. The last thing on your mind is getting a medal. Medals counted for points...

Clayton Hall and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division] got...

Jack Skaggs was on Wake Island during the first Japanese bombing raids on the islands. The Marines had assigned VMF-211...

On their approach, Steve McMurray had heard that the landings on Iwo Jima were not going well. The scenes on the...

Oscar Culp was deployed to American Samoa [Annotator's Note: after joining the Marine Corps and training in 1943]. On a...

Richard O'Hara and his father were in the kitchen and heard the news of the bombing of Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

Learning of the Japanese surrender was a relief for Don Daniels. He was on a ship off Honolulu [Annotator's Note:...

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