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Paul Ignatius was assigned to Composite Squadron 80 (VC-80) aboard the USS Manila Bay (CVE-61) as the squadron’s...

The next morning Alex Vraciu and the other guerillas headed north up the national highway. They took a bugler and...

The Air Force had a habit of giving flyers a shot of whiskey before they went into a debriefing. John Caudle went...

Lawrence Winnier ate well on his ships [Annotator's Note: the USS Guadalupe (AO-32) and the USS Argonne (AS-10)]...

Thomas Paris remembers when they were checking out of the runway and the pilot landed and they were not on the runway....

Pearl Harbor was "a mess," and John Cassidy said he learned that one of his classmates from officers' candidate school...

While in Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii], Victor Yost helped clean the ship. When at sea, Yost...

Wanda Damberg and her fellow internees witnessed three young men from their group attempt an escape [Annotator’s Note:...

William Barnes got orders to get off at Bougainville. He was ordered to get back to the United States the best way he...

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

Rollins Rosenzweig has a vivid memory of looking through his tail gun window as the Yamato was being attacked and...

James Bazet was born in December 1923 in New Orleans, Louisiana. When he was two years old, he was taken to live in...

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