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Romus Valtin Burgin worked with a contact officer from the VA [Annotator's Note: Veterans Administration] named Frank...

Raymond Urban was born in September 1920 in Bogalusa, Louisiana. They left there when he was young and moved around...

[Annotator's Note: Romus Valtin Burgin served in the United States Marine Corps as a mortar section leader in Company K...

Charles Womack remembers the terrain on New Guinea being thick jungles with vines growing wildly throughout and near...

Jack Skaggs was on Wake Island on 23 December 1941 when the Japanese launched their amphibious invasion of the island....

Returning to the United States, Vaughn Whitworth was offered a promotion to reenlist. He had had enough and went home....

They had to go through roll call everyday at the camp. They were all assigned different Japanese numbers. In the...

When they got to the Marshall Islands they had to go over the side of the ship; that was a hard thing to do. He did not...

David Heath found out he was behind Japanese lines. To evade the 800 soldiers, the Marines walked behind them, up a...

Henry L Baul was born in December 1922 in Fitzgerald, Georgia. His family moved to Florida when Baul was young. His...

Willie Roy Hebert had no trouble adjusting to civilian life. He was in the ROTC [Annotator's Note: Reserve Officer...

Frank H. O'Leary and his platoon set up on the Tenaru River [Annotator's Notes: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands]. On the...

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