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With his orders in hand, Robert Leese left New Guinea by way of Nadzab and Finschhafen, and sailed on a transport ship...

Byron Herbert Meader received very little military training when he was assigned to the 3462nd Ordnance Medium...

Vernon Henry Moret and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry...

Stinson was born in Columbia, Alabama. After he and his classmates graduated from high school in 1943 they joined the...

Walter Bowsher made his first arrest while he was in the Army. He was serving as a temporary military policeman when he...

Bruno S. Rinas began working on a rented farm and eventually got better. He believes that if you leave many things...

Edgar Harrell suffers from posttraumatic stress from his experience on the USS Indianapolis (CA-35), but as a Christian...

Joseph L. Harrison was in Yokosuka [Annotator's Note: Yokosuka, Japan] in November [Annotator's Note: November 1945]....

Astley Blackwell, Jr. was born in Birmingham, Alabama in April 1925. During the depression his family lived with his...

Frank Faust was born in January 1916 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. His father worked for...

Quintana had to board an Australian ship that left from American Samoa. On Tulagi, the landing was rougher than...

The US Navy had planes ready to help out at Wake Island but the admiral in charge figured that it was going to be too...

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