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In 1929, Bill Norberg's father lost his job due to the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great Depression was a...

Richard Miralles got word on his 18th birthday that they were going home. He went on liberty [Annotator's Note: an...

They started taking off the most severely wounded. Another APD [Annotator's Note: a destroyer or destroyer escort...

From the Aleutians, Mark Brannon and the USS Hutchins (DD-746) went back to Hawaii then on to Port Moresby in Papua New...

Harold Joslin was transported from Guam directly to Japan on the Argentina Maru. [Annotator's Note: Joslin had been...

Most of the time, they got along with the Filipinos. Stinson notes that any foreigner who comes in and occupies another...

Robert D. Shaner's mom was German and was upset with the Germans after the First World War and her German relatives who...

Rollins Rosenzweig had a rough boot camp experience in San Diego. He did not complain but rather took it as it came. It...

Wallace Spencer is honored that he was able to serve. He did his job and it was an honor to do it. His hat helped him...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Swan was a pilot and navigator in Navy Patrol Squadron 44 (VP-44). He was the navigator and...

When the 12 ships in his squadron hit Diamondhead [Annotator's Note: the volcanic crater on Oahu, Hawaii], 6 went south...

Walter Nelson recognized that they were close enough that they could have bailed over Australia if they needed to. From...

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