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In Harold DeForest's platoon there were two squads of machine guns and three squads of mortars. There were about 12 men...

Edward O. Wood, Senior was assigned to the Submarine Base at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii]...

Quintana did not mention events from the war too often; he talked about the war later in life. After he had his glass...

After leaving the Air Force, Hersey Goodwin went back to get his master's degree. He returned to his hometown [...

Charles Gubish did not know much about what was going on with the war in the Pacific. Marine Corps boot camp was tough...

On 19 February [Annotator' Note: 19 February 1945], Walter Joseph Patrick Curley Junior [Annotator's Note: with the...

After Baptiste left the Solomons he was sent to new construction. He was sent to the hospital because he lost his...

Louis Conter left boot camp in San Diego, California with the knowledge that he was to be assigned to the battleship...

Joseph Brannan had never ridden on a PT boat [Annotator's Note: Patrol Torpedo boat] prior to his assignment to his...

Frank H. O’Leary was born in June 1921 in Boston [Annotator's Note: Boston, Massachusetts]. He had two older brothers....

There would be holes in the line where there were not enough men [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Okinawa, 1...

William Wayne says Bradley [Annotator's Note: US Navy Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class John Henry Bradley, known as “Jack”...

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