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Joseph Brannan was sent on a train to San Diego, California for boot camp after he enlisted in the United States Navy....

When Lawrence J. Delaune, Sr. arrived in New Caledonia [Annotator's Note: New Caledonia, Overseas France] he was asked...

Alfred Alvarez was about 16 years old when Pearl Harbor happened [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

James Patterson remembers classification was the hardest part of becoming a cadet. They were considered privates as far...

Eugene Tarrant was born in Ennis, Texas. When he was three, his family moved to Dallas. His mother and father figured...

David Fisher and his crewmates, flew night combat missions off the island of Guam. Originally designed as a high-...

World War 2 began in 1931 when Japan invaded north China [Annotator's Note: Manchuria region of China]. Austin H....

William Stewart was set to get discharged. He was considered surplus and could get out six months early. They fought...

Pastor Dale Peterson was born in Warren, Minnesota in February 1926. He grew up in the Great Depression. His life was...

Normand F. Gallichant was preparing to hit the beaches of Japan just before the war ended. Defenses in Japan would have...

William Cart fought in World War 2 because he "did not have a hell of a choice." He was 18, in good health, and they...

During their return to the United States, John Nicholas and the crew of the Gayety [Annotator's Note: USS Gayety (AM-...

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