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Jules Desloge Brown was born in 1923 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. His father was a colonel in the cavalry of the Army....

[Annotator's Note: Jack Thornhill served in the Navy as a gunner's mate aboard the USS Daly (DD-519) and was a gun...

[Annotator's Note: Phineas Stevens was ordered to join a Landing Ship Tank flotilla, LST Flotilla 7, from San Francisco...

Socrates Dendrinelis would always get the worst details. He was in a boxing match with some of the other guys on the...

Paul J. Frisco and the USS Cushing (DD-797) accompanied a Task Force that included the USS Franklin (CV-13) offshore of...

Joseph Earl "Joe" Samrow was born and grew up in Slidell, Louisiana in 1926. He had five brothers and a sister, he was...

[Annotator's Note: William Leibold served in the Navy as a Chief Boatswain's Mate and made all five war patrols aboard...

Martin Suter was sent to Colgate University [Annotator's Note: in New York, New York], where he took part a pilot...

Clarence Robert Duff does not believe World War 2 changed him. It made him realize how green he was. He learned a lot...

Otis Kight had a 30 year career in the Navy. He remembers near the end of boot camp when he was given liberty [...

Wesley Waggoner returned home and continued his military career. He spent time in the Navy reserves and trained with...

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