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Clem Thrift's last combat assignment was off of Borneo. There was concern because Japanese soldiers were swimming out...

Walter Amoss reached the Imperial Hotel [Annotator's Note: in Tokyo, Japan] where the headquarters for MacArthur [...

Earl Dean Browning was on a gun crew in his company [Annotator's Note: Anti-Tank Company, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th...

Nelsyn Ernest Brooks Wade was born in Nacogdoches, Texas, but was raised around San Augustine [Annotator's Note: San...

After graduating high school, Harlan Twible got a job then started college with the money he earned. During his...

Lawrence Brooks followed the war while he was in service. One of the islands he was on had Japanese pillboxes. The...

William Lee Barnes enlisted in the Navy and was given basic training at Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: Naval Station...

Byron Herbert Meader's most memorable experience of World War 2 was meeting up with the Russians and observing how they...

Herbert Yudenfriend left [Annotator's Note: from Manila, Luzon, Philippines on 23 September 1946] on the tail end of...

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

In the fall of 1944, Frank M. Heuer Sr. left the Hawaiian Islands and arrived at Tarawa [Annotator’s Note: Tarawa Atoll...

K.D. Jones was Karr's pointer on the gun mount. Jones and Karr were able to get down and crawl out onto the deck. They...

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