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Bruno S. Rinas embarked from San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California]. He visited Alcatraz [...

Donald G. "Mac" McWilliams joined the Marine Corps on 17 March 1943. He trained at San Diego [Annotator's Note: US...

After the battle ended, Ira Schilling and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company L, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment,...

lroy Gambino and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] built...

Alex Vraciu wanted to fly fighters. If he had not been given fighters when he was going through training at Corpus...

John Singlaub wanted to be a regular Army officer after the war ended. He immediately applied for the integration of...

From North Island, Carl Rieman was sent to Long Beach, California for more training until his orders came in. Then he...

Jack D. Owen [Annotator’s Note: Assigned to the USS Colusa (APA-74) as the radar striker] arrived in Pearl Harbor [...

From Townsville, Australia, Robert Leese went to Port Moresby, New Guinea, which was still occupied in the north by the...

Daniel J. Lawler was born in 1925 in Glens Falls [Annotator's Note: Glens Falls, New York]. His father worked in the...

James Bollich was liberated by the Russians. Near the end of the war, the Japanese put out an order for all POWs [...

Jump school training was intense for Jacques Brewster Smith. He did a lot of running and swinging exercise. He was...

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