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Edward Bale operated the M4 Medium Tank [Annotator's Note: also known as the Sherman] during World War 2 except when he...

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone served in the US Marine Corps as a member of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.]When...

Forrest Villarrubia found the weather on Guam to be beautiful while he was stationed there after his tour in Leyte. The...

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

William Pierce recounts an instance of Japanese night time infiltration [Annotator's Note: during combat operations on...

Sidney Philips remembers being in San Diego for two weeks [Annotators Note: after returning from his combat tour in the...

The Marines knew they would be getting into a yellow jacket's nest if they had to invade Japan. When the war ended,...

Leo William Schmittgens waited sometime before his ship had arrived for them to leave Okinawa. He helped load the ship...

Among his fellow officers, Earl Conklin thought there were a couple who were marvelous fellows and he has kept in touch...

Traveling back to the United States, Joe Clapper said they had a mixed complement aboard ship; there were many Navy...

George Peto has kept numerous photographs and documents from and regarding the war and shared them with interviewer....

[Annotator's Note: Robert J. Ferris was pilot in Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 232 (VMTB-232) and took part in combat...

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