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Mahlen Arledge fought on Peleliu independently of the Marines who were at a stage of moving off the island and turning...

Curtis Winfred Wise was born in September 1919 in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Growing up there was great. It was a mill...

Once while Frank Mancuso was out with his friends, they began talking about how bad things were getting in Germany,...

Rothacker Smith had no idea that war was in his future on the morning of 7 December 1941. Smith was working in a corn...

John Kerner heard of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while he was walking down the street and overheard it. He and...

Mann was born in Germany in 1925 and came to the United States in 1936. His father got a job at an American University....

Voniedoe "Voni" or "Bus" Grimes was named after his uncle on his father's side. As a kid, he wanted a simple name like...

On the troop ship out of Pearl Harbor, Holly Rees said there was little to do, and the soldiers played cards and got...

Herbert Auerbach was born in June 1922 and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He attended a local high school in what is...

Monty Joe Boitnott would like to be thought of as being in the largest and bloodiest war and they won. However,...

Elmer Knudsen was born in February 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and grew up in Camden, New Jersey. He had a...

Donald (Don) Malarkey tried to get into the Marine Corps right after the attack on Pearl Harbor but was turned down...

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