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While off the coast of Washington state, there were large logs floating in the water. Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade tried...

The Laffey was in a rough state. She had been hit a number of times from a number of direction. Everything from the...

When Japan surrendered, John Cassidy was in the Pacific off Wake Island. He thought the atomic bomb was kind of awesome...

Jack Linscott was 16 years old when the war broke out. He did not know there was something going on in the Pacific. The...

Stinson was born in Columbia, Alabama. After he and his classmates graduated from high school in 1943 they joined the...

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

Fulton Taylor used the GI Bill to help pay his tuition for college. He graduated from Louisiana State University in...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt worked in an art studio for an artist. He made picture frames and sometimes was used as a model....

Edmond Guidry was born in 1920 in Westwego, Louisiana. He grew up during the Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great...

Richard Miralles was at Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands] for four months. They made the...

Fergus Van Wart was born in August 1926 in Dallas, Texas. He was an only child. He went to high school in Dallas and...

Showers was born on a farm in Iowa. As a student, he remembers the Armed Forces recruiting students. The first station...

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