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John Sanford Gilman was born in Rochester, New York in November 1918. He grew up with an older brother and twin sister...

Harold C. Cook entered the Navy shortly after Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,...

Claude Clifton Cuniff, Junior was born in August 1927 in Beaumont, Texas. He grew up in Big Hill, Texas where his...

Cecil N. Duck was born in August 1925 in Bay Minnette, Alabama, and when he was six years old, his family moved to...

Back in the United States, the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) went into dry dock, and Lebow went to Texas on leave [Annotator...

James Warren David was born in Youngsville, Louisiana in January 1926. During the Great Depression, his father and...

Jack Leaming and the crew of the USS Enterprise (CV-6) left Pearl Harbor and attacked the Marshall Islands in February...

Lyle Bird remarks that World War 2 was a long time ago, but he feels honored to have been a part of it. He served...

Adolph William Amundson's mission on Iwo Jima, Japan was to pick up the wounded and fly them back to a hospital on Guam...

Robert Villars was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in January 1925. His father held his job as a clerk throughout the...

The LST-700 [Annotator's Note: USS LST-700] eventually made it back to the Philippines. Carey Suratt needed repair...

Remi Kidder was sent to San Diego, California for his basic training. He was used to hard work and discipline so that...

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