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Mack was going to bring his carbine home with him. He put it in his sea bag and had all of his stuff packed around it....

The intelligence group was on Thomas Francis Schicker's outfit's [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st...

After boot camp, Richard Nummer returned home for only one day before he returned to San Diego. Some trainees went AWOL...

[Annotator's Note: Henry Bourgeois served in the USMC as a pilot flying Vought F4U Corsair fighter aircraft with Marine...

Gerald Francis "Jerry" Coleman [Annotator's Note: a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber pilot with Marine Scout-Bomber...

Richard Higgins occasionally wants to forget what he has seen. Higgins remembers being on Cape Gloucester hiding behind...

James Salerno believes that World War 2 made him a better person. It made him feel lucky to be alive. He feels like it...

Calvin Moore left boot camp in September 1943. He attended his sister's funeral and returned in time to be shipped out...

Richard O'Hara took a train with eight others to San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California]. They did not know...

Lloyd Dendy stayed in Australia about two months [Annotator's Note: April to June 1943]. He did a lot of night training...

[Annotator's Note: James Goodrich served in the US Marine Corps as a machine gun section leader in the 27th Marine...

David Heath arrived at Tulagi, the capital island of the Solomon Islands. Not long after arriving, shells started...

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