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Garland Virgil Longhoffer arrived at Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] on the night of 26 April 1945. He was...

James Billingsley was on patrol one night in Japan. He went into a train station and there was nothing there, but kids...

After Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II, September to November 1944,...

Donald Draxler was brought back to Hawaii [Annotator's Note: after being wounded during the Battle of Saipan] and...

After the war ended, Virginia Wilterdink had enough of the island climate, and elected to work on the hospital ship USS...

Albert Simon was in the Philippines. They stayed in pup tents [Annotator's Note: small sleep tents often shared by two...

Trinidad Ledesma was born in November 1924 in Downey, California. His parents did not speak English. They only spoke...

Richard F. Penwell was supposed to be going back to New Bilibid Prison [Annotator's Note: Old Bilibid and New Bilibid...

In August 1945, after completing an advanced infantry training course at Fort Rucker, Alabama, Marvin Martin was sent...

William Winter had no inclination to stay in the Army after the war. He was fortunate to have come through the war...

One afternoon they were taken to a railroad station and put on a train but were not told where they were going. The...

Al Currier was sent to Fort Custer [Annotator's Note: Fort Custer Training Center, Kalamazoo County and Calhoun County...

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