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Paul Sparacino thought the explosions were unreal [Annotator's Note: Sparacino served aboard the USS Princeton (LPH-5)...

Edward Riedl felt that if they did not kill, they would be killed themselves. The Japs [Annotator's Note: a period...

Frank Savage transferred to the 93rd Infantry Division. He became the assistant to the Adjutant of the special troops...

After basic training, Herbert Yudenfriend was sent to Camp Howze in Texas near Dallas [Annotator's Note: Cooke County,...

Hopkins was aboard the Hornet when they were under attack. It was quite an attack. The first few bombs knocked out the...

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

Merle Jerome "Jerry" Pettis was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1921. His family moved to Los Angeles [Annotator's Note...

With his orders in hand, Robert Leese left New Guinea by way of Nadzab and Finschhafen, and sailed on a transport ship...

Wiley relates that at the time of the hit and run carrier raids, they had more aircrew than airplanes. Being a new...

Noah Lewis thinks the white servicemen were promoted to better positions than their black counterparts. He knows in the...

Leanne Blinzler Noe [Annotator's note: a child internee at Santo Tomas Internment Camp, or, Manila Internment Camp,...

Wilbur Rogers likes to tell a story about a pigeon. [Annotator's Note: Rogers grins briefly.] After the invasion of the...

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