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Richard Lafleur [Annotator's Note: on occupation duty with 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division] got acquainted...

Emil Schoonejans was born in 1925 in West Hoboken, now Union City, New Jersey. He lived in Union City until 1942 when...

In the spring of 1946, Hugh Ettinger was stationed at Rongerik Atoll [Annotator’s Note: Rongerik Atoll, Marshall...

Sterling Cale served in World War 2 because he got caught up in it while he was in the service. While Cale was in...

Rowland Elliott Ball reported to San Antonio Cadet Classification Center [Annotator’s Note: San Antonio, Texas] where...

In late summer of 1951 John Reeder returned to the United States. He was immediately sent to Quantico, Virginia for a...

While living in Japan during World War 2, Nobuo Hayashi describes that the bombings would happen during the day, while...

The picture of Leisey is on half a dozen things that he can think of. He has copies of the picture that go back to 1944...

Salvatore Famularo was at the Amphitheater [Annotator’s Note: a terrain feature on Iwo Jima, Japan] which was a big...

William Pierce recounts an instance of Japanese night time infiltration [Annotator's Note: during combat operations on...

Asked what he thought about the Japanese, Earl Conklin said they were "pretty vicious," but conceded that combat makes...

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

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