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Walter Groth [Annotator’s Note: stationed in the Philippines] provided fire support in the beginning. Then they were...

After the war ended with Japan [Annotator’s Note: 15 August 1945], Walter Guyote made a few trips to Japan [Annotator’s...

James Salerno stayed in San Diego for about four or five months. From there they went to Pearl Harbor where they saw...

Further into the fighting on Iwo Jima, and while going through a sniper-infested thicket, the call came for an "advance...

Keith Kiefer was taught about World War 2 in school. The Russians were framed as a stand-offish ally. There was not a...

Charles Joseph "Charlie" Fox's [Annotator’s Note: serving with Company H, 2nd Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th...

Richard Micklich was born in 1921 in Pueblo, Colorado. He spent the entirety of his childhood in Pueblo as part of a...

Quintana did not talk about the war much when he got home. He did not talk about it with his kids, however with age he...

Mahlen Arledge grew up as a result of World War 2. He understood what life meant. When he went into the service, he...

Gerry Jones feels that the Japanese soldiers were very tough men. He was able to track Japanese soldiers easily by the...

Loren Bennett went to boot camp at Great Lakes [Annotator's Note: Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County, Illinois]....

Robert Frederick Reed found that flying near Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan] was traumatic, knowing that...

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