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On December 7th [Annotator's Note: 7 December 1941], Robert Erskine Hendricks [Annotator's Note: with Battery B, 6th...

When Bill Toledo was home with his grandparents, he did not want to go to school. The school official forced him to go...

Benjamin Carson assessed the battle for Bougainville to be unique in the sense that the intent was not to capture the...

Robert Frederick Reed's unit trained with rockets in Hawaii, after having trained for bombing and torpedoes. Reed...

Thomas Goss was stationed overseas on Guadalcanal [Annotator’s Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands] with his unit [...

Norman Hatch received his orders to the 5th Marine Division while he was still in the United States as his...

James Wilson's World War 2 record starts in the summer of 1941. He and his oldest brother out of seven children were in...

James J. Hill was born in September 1920 in Chicago's [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] north side. He grew up in a...

Samuel Tso changed his age to join the Marine Corps. He was 18 years old at the time and could not find a job. He went...

When Ira Schilling and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st Battalion, 18th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division...

Richard Greer served as a machinegunner in Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. During...

Robert Akins oversaw some work details [Annotator's Note: overseeing Japanese soldiers in China after the war ended and...

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