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Harold Buell was involved in a carrier versus carrier battle in the Eastern Solomon Islands. Coral Sea, Midway, Eastern...

Frank V. Tarkington was fortunate to have a mild and unexcitable experience in the war. He got a break by having...

John Gehrett was sent to a Navy supply school in conjunction with Harvard Business School [Annotator's Note: at Harvard...

Given 30 days survivor leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time], Donald Herbert Shown...

Remembering the first patrol he experienced, Olaf Rose said, "It gets hot, and the boats are coming at you." The PT...

When Wallace McKay departed for New Guinea, he returned to Hollandia [Annotator's Note: Hollandia, New Guinea; now...

When on attack, Robert Dickinson was usually at the helm or on one of the bow or stern planes. When on the surface, he...

Vejtasa thought that the training he received was great. They would train as individuals as well as a group. In...

Socrates Dendrinelis was in Okinawa [Annotator’s Note: Okinawa, Japan] for some time. He came back to San Francisco [...

Arthur L. Eads met his wife not long after he returned home from World War 2. He married her in February 1946. He...

Donald Hoff [Annotator's Note: a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers in Scouting...

Sterling Baker was transferred out in the country to a Navy ammunition dump as a guard [Annotator's Note: near...

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