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Jeremiah "Jerry" O'Keefe took part in close air support of Marine ground troops, primarily on the southern part of...

Eugene N. James was born in Brewton, Alabama. His father was a Methodist minister, and they spent a lot of time in West...

Philip Schweitzer's training was heavy on hiking, running and jogging. When they returned from furlough, some of the...

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

Bougainville [Annotator's Note: Bougainville Island, Solomon Islands] was taken on 1 November [Annotator's Note: 1...

Adolph Wilson arrived in San Diego for Marine training after three days of travel on a train from New Orleans. The men...

When John McGlohon's crew arrived in Pushkar, India, they were told they would have to surrender their new plane to the...

They did everything they could do to get off of the beach. One of the warrant officers was hit and told Keith Renstrom...

[Annotator's Note: Everett Hyland was hospitalized after being wounded on the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) during the...

David Yoho was on a fleet oiler in World War 2. The ship took on fuel sometimes from a fuel barge in order to refuel...

Bruno S. Rinas believes that had the Americans been given better training and equipment, they would have held out...

Frank V. Tarkington [Annotator's Note: a radioman in the US Navy] got a message from the Naval Air Station [Annotator's...

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