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Further into the fighting on Iwo Jima, and while going through a sniper-infested thicket, the call came for an "advance...

Francis John "Dick" Varone enlisted in the Marine Corps by himself. He waited until he received orders to report to...

James Roland Westbrook was born in November 1923 in Birmingham, Alabama, where his father was studying accounting. They...

After Korea, Walter Bowsher served as the San Diego brig warden. In 1953, he was in charge of the escort section of men...

Thomas Francis Schicker and the men [Annotator's Note: of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

James Bowie was part of the invasion of Guam [Annotator’s Note: The Battle of Guam, Mariana Islands; 21 July to 10...

Teddy [Annotator's Note: Lieutenant Theodore "Teddy" Keller, Gravois' future brother-in-law] and Gravois trained in New...

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone joined the US Marine Corps in July 1940. After completing boot camp he joined the 1st...

James Wilson's platoon leader [Annotator's Note: in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

As the 6th Marines [Annotator's Note: 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] were going in [Annotator's Note: on...

Anthony Costa was born in Concord, California in January 1920. At the time, Concord was a small farm town. His father...

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