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Frank H. O'Leary took a job as the clothing quartermaster at Camp Lejeune [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp...

In June 1944, Kenneth Dwight Wells went by train to Parris Island [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris...

Dave Severance thought they would be sent home once they took the mountain [Annotator's Note: Mount Suribachi on Iwo...

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

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

The first of the three battles that stands out to William Lansford was at Asamana on 11 November [Annotator's Note: 11...

Francis John "Dick" Varone had not spoken much about his wartime experiences until he joined a group of other veterans...

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

Bailey feels that war should be over with. His division fought the Chinese in North Korea. Young men are fighting today...

William Cart was sent down to Gillespie [Annotator's Note: Gillespie Field, El Cajon, California], an outlying field...

Deployment overseas for William Pierce was originally to be to Saipan. Because that battle had ended, Pierce's ship was...

In the aftermath of Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941],...

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