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Melvin C. Whitman was surprised the Japanese did not fight back against the invasion [Annotator's Note: Battle of...

After being discharged in August 1946, Harry McKnight went home and enrolled in the University of Ohio [Annotator's...

Norman Hatch joined the 2nd Division [Annotator's Note: 2nd Marine Division]. The 2nd Division did not have any...

Benjamin Carson had trained at Pearl Harbor in preparation for the raid on Makin Island. They boarded the submarines...

Edward Bale saw most of his company's [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Corps Tank Battalion (medium)] casualties at...

Henry Quinton Pike returned to the United States to be trained as a platoon instructor but he did not like that duty....

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. saw that he [Annotator’s Note: then US Marine Corps Major; later Brigadier General, James...

Thinking he would ship out the next day, Frank Campisano took the family car to be sworn into the Navy. But when he...

James Smith feels there are parts of World War 2 that can be pretty instructive to the future. He believes that with...

The first time Willie Roy Hebert had ever been on a ship was when he was sent to Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana...

William Douglas Lansford was born in 1922 in Los Angeles. His father was an Anglo from Texas and his mother was a...

Charles Womack and every other Marine on the island were fully aware that they were headed for Japan after the fighting...

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