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William Lansford served as a machine gunner in the weapons platoon of Company E, 2nd Marine Raider Battalion on...

[Annotator's Note: Interviewer is setting up the interview and it begins with small talk about the war.] Arthur...

Wilfred Hanson [Annotator's Note: with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division] was sent...

One DI [Annotator's Note: drill instructor], a Corporal Carlin [Annotator's Note: phonetic spelling; unable to identify...

[Annotator's Note: Michael Mervosh served in the USMC in Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

Bailey had a picture of himself with a flamethrower on his back. It was taken while he was waiting to go free one of...

Robert Powers returned to Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands], which had been built up since he had last...

Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan] was cold. At night on the northern end of the island, Louis R. Lepore...

Richard Witaker heard about the war ending in Europe and was grateful. More supplies would be coming to the Pacific. In...

Lester Hecht says there a couple of stories he cannot tell. [Annotator's Note: Hecht laughs.] When his ship pulled into...

Frank Campisano was happy to go back home. He was single while in the military and was having a good time. He went...

Don Daniels became friends with men he served with. He only stayed in touch with three or four by exchanging Christmas...

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