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Thomas Francis Schicker knows there is a lot he has forgotten to tell. They took Kunishi [Annotator's Note: Kunishi...

Frank Campisano was born in April 1926 in Louisville, Kentucky. He had a happy childhood and family. During the...

While approaching Wana Draw on Okinawa, George Peto noticed some movement in the brush off to his left. He realized...

Daniel J. Lawler deployed to the Pacific in November 1943. He felt sufficiently trained. Training was hell, but he used...

When they [Annotators Note: James Smith and the rest of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion] went back to New Zealand, they...

James McEnery thinks it is important to study all wars as he thinks each one has something to teach people. McEnery...

Clarence Wolf Guts [Annotator's Note: a code-talker – a person employed by the military to use a little-known language...

George Colburn got a ten-day leave to go home after bootcamp. Two of his buddies were home at the same time. He then...

Charles Martin was at Camp Pendleton [Annotator’s Note: in Oceanside, California] when they formed the 1st Amphibious...

Dave Severance remembers the Marine Corps having 18,000 men at the time of his enlistment. He made corporal four times...

Learning of the Japanese surrender was a relief for Don Daniels. He was on a ship off Honolulu [Annotator's Note:...

Joe Clapper remembers being on a date at a movie theater on Pearl Harbor Day. When he came out, newsboys were peddling...

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