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

James J. Hill was with 12 others [Annotator's Note: of Marine Fighting Squadron 214 (VMF-214)] over Rabaul [Annotator's...

Arthur Jackson had his squad leader bring up some explosives and ammo but he was alone for the most part [Annotator's...

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone served in the US Marine Corps as a member of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.] While...

At the end of the battle [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan], Louis R. Lepore was brought back to the beach and given a...

Arthur Pendleton never claimed his injuries. He does not know if he ever will or if he even wants to. The system is...

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

Bailey was assigned to unloading ships. When he wasn't unloading ships he was walking around. He couldn't stay still....

Earl Conklin was born in September 1921 in Saint Louis, Missouri. He was a "depression boy" whose father worked for the...

When Calvin Moore arrived at Camp Lejeune [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North...

George Colburn had never been away from home until arriving at Parris Island [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Recruit...

James Shelton Scales was the battalion executive officer of the 1st Battalion [Annotator's Note: 1st Battalion, 23...

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