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Oran Harris did not know the exact nature of his mission on Palawan Island until he reached the prison. A Navy ship in...

William Stewart is 88 years old. He was born in April 1929 in Glendale, California. He has one brother. His father...

Albert Simon was born in February 1920. His parents worked on a farm. He was raised on the farm and worked there until...

Harold DeForest fought in World War 2 because he loves this country and felt that it was worth fighting for. His...

Elizabeth Lautzenheiser Irvine and the other internees at Santo Tomas [Annotator's Note: Santo Tomas Internment Camp,...

Jack Holder did not talk about his World War 2 experiences until recently. He booked a trip to New York on an Arizona...

Hopkins finished that phase in September 1941. Hopkins was assigned to Bombing Squadron 4 which operated off of the USS...

The engines on the plane that Thatcher was working with were in phenomenal shape due to the diligence they displayed in...

Cleatus Lebow was kept in the hospital ward for four weeks, then flew from Samar Island [Annotator's Note: Samar Island...

While stationed on Tinian [Annotator's Note: Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands] Anna McCalla Noren was thrilled when she...

Leo William Schmittgens recalled the first day on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1945], his regiment [Annotator's...

Henry Ratcliff reached Mindoro [Annotator's Note: Mindoro Philippines, as a member of the 860th Aviation Engineer...

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