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Before the war, Jack Leaming had a Japanese friend in the second grade, whose parents sold Japanese clothing on the...

In June 1942, Fred Bergeron was told to pack his sea bags. He and the squadron [Annotator's Note: Bombing Squadron 3 (...

Mark Maynard witnessed a big celebration at the end of the war. Some men even drank torpedo fuel which contained...

Adolfo V. Celaya first encountered a man laying on his back [Annotator’s Note: while in the Pacific Ocean after the...

Lynward Joseph "Buddy" or "Bud" Adams was born in April 1923 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana...

[Annotator's Note: Raymond Bailey served in the Navy as a 20mm antiaircraft gunner aboard the aircraft carrier USS...

Willard Ashford [Annotator’s Note: assigned to the 134th Naval Construction Battalion in Guam] was preparing to invade...

Roy Boreen felt that World War 2 did not change his values in life although the war did have an impact on his life...

Robert Hammond's medical training was in suturing, and one of his major challenges on Guam occurred when there were no...

William Roy went below on the Hammann [Annotator's Note: USS Hammann (DD-412)]. Roy found sailors being operated on and...

Life at the Academy [Annotator's Note: United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland] was very good, and Claude...

One time that scared William Beaman happened when the USS Flasher (SS-249) was firing electric torpedoes. They were...

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