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

Donald Hoff [Annotator's Note: a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers in Scouting...

John Nicholas lost touch with his half brother, George Hamaty, for three years during the war. While Nicholas was on...

The USS LST-809 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] spent 60 hours unloading its cargo of men, aviation fuel and...

One of the new pilots from Vejtasa's group got lost during the battle. He tried to make it to Guadalcanal but couldn't...

Gene Alair's most memorable experience of the war was being back on board the USS Astoria (CA-34), below decks...

Bill Norberg [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)] was glad to see the Yorktown [Annotator's Note: USS...

William Beaman thinks young people should be taught the history of World War 2, and believes it is important that there...

When Julian Trist Bringier McConnell left the bigger ship that took him overseas, he patrolled mountainous islands and...

Ray Eshelman knew everybody was going to be drafted. There was also a universal interest in joining the service and...

Childers went to the yeoman and requested a transfer form. He typed up the request and asked to be assigned to Torpedo...

Jack D. Owen was born in Lufkin, Texas in 1926. He had a twin sister and an older brother. Owen’s father struggled...

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