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

Socrates Dendrinelis did not date in high school. He was the president of his class. He went out with the vice-...

Jack Yusen still frequently thinks about the men who died [Annotator's Note: when his ship, the USS Samuel B. Roberts (...

Donald Herbert Shown and the Indianapolis [Annotator’s Note: USS Indianapolis (CA-35)] were in the Aleutians at the...

Showers spent the entire war working in communications and intelligence, in direct collaboration with Admiral Nimitz [...

Wallace McKay caught a merchant ship back to the United States. It took six weeks to make it back and he was only given...

After leaving Italy, John Snyder was transported to another ship in the Pacific because they needed more corpsman out...

Bruce McCormick went to China. He was non-rated. He asked his Division officer if he could take a test to get Third...

Jack Linscott was stationed in San Francisco [Annotator’s Note: San Francisco, California]. They left for Australia in...

Jack Dye [Annotator's Note: as a crewman aboard the USS LSM-232] landed at various islands both during the battles...

John E. Johnson was born in Houston, Mississippi in December 1926, and lived there until he was six years old. During...

Edmond Guidry joined the Navy in July 1942. He went to boot camp in San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California...

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