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[Annotator's Note: George Colburn had his first combat kill in a cave on Iwo Jima, Japan in February 1945.] There was a...

Lloyd Dendy thinks that they shot several [Annotator's Note: Japanese] aircraft down while on Woodlark Island. There...

Charles Womack was born in October 1922 and grew up in McComb, Mississippi. His parents were divorced and his father...

James Bowie used the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was enacted...

On 13 January 1944, Steve McMurray left on a troop transport ship and was amazed at the clear blue water of the Pacific...

Wicker was not fast enough so his buddy would help him swim along in the water [Annotators Note: during the attack on...

There were usually 24 planes in James Bazet's squadron [Annotator's Note: Marine Fighting Squadron 223 (VMF-223)], and...

Jack Skaggs surrendered on Wilkes Island. Meanwhile, there were about 1,200 civilians on Wake Island. Commander...

Arthur Joseph Arceneaux Junior could not initially enter Navy flight school because of the number of new potential...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Clarence Wolf Guts already in conversation with the interviewer]. After...

William Lansford continued training while he was in Hawaii waiting for the Raiders who had carried out the raid on...

Vaughan Whitworth was born in April 1925 in Virginia. He grew up in Beaufort, North Carolina where his parents owned a...

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