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John DuBose had eight months of back pay when he departed the SS Frenchtown. He was concerned that he would be robbed...

Childers got ten days leave and went to visit family down in Los Angeles, California.When they returned to Pearl Harbor...

Manila [Annotator's Note: Manila, Philippines] was a very beautiful city from the outside to Herbert Yudenfriend. There...

David Fisher loved and admired the B-29 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber]. The...

[Annotator's Note: Patrick Zilliacus emigrated to the United States from Finland with his mother and brother.] They...

John Bradley [Annotator's Note: born in Manila, Philippines to an American father and Australian mother in 1936]...

Karr found out from the Laffey's newsletter that one of his buddies had fallen and broken his hip. Karr did not go to...

The "glorious" starting salary Theodore Pavlovich was earning in the Army came to 21 dollars a month, from which he...

Edward Chinnis was ready to go home after the war but he did have a lot of fun in the Navy. After leaving the Navy, he...

William H. Greason was born in September 1924 in Atlanta, Georgia. The middle child of five, Greason credits his...

Abner Aust was at Iwo Jima, Japan when the Japanese formally surrendered. He was the first pilot to go home on 11...

The last thing Richard Greer and his fellow Marines did before leaving Guadalcanal was to dedicate a cemetery in honor...

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