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Howard Hart was born in Saint Louis in 1938. His father was a mining engineer in the Philippines prior to the war. His...

Those with dysentery didn't live very long. Dehydration, lack of food, lack of water, the sickness, it was awful....

Frank Pomroy tells the story of how he and Bill Hollman became friends. He was on Guadalcanal for five months and...

[Annotator's Note: Michael Mervosh served in the USMC in Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

James Stewart Rosenbaum heard about the surrender of Germany while he was fighting in Okinawa [Annotator's Note:...

Remi Kidder was born in 1926 in Arnaudville, Louisiana. Raised on a farm, Kidder's father was always busy with the...

[Annotator's Note: Ralph Weymouth served in the Navy as a dive bomber pilot in Scouting Squadron 3 (VS-3) flying from...

Billy Grieves made 11 runs on the submarine Thresher [Annotator's Note: USS Thresher (SS-200)]. He left the Thresher...

George Joseph Sullivan spent six months in a hospital at home after he got back. The diet was one of the bad things. He...

Robert Addison [Annotator’s Note: with the 1st Marine Raider Battalion] fought on Guadalcanal. The battle of Bloody...

Robert Lents said that for a year and a half the prisoners did everything from building an underground radio station to...

Harold DeForest was born in March 1924 in Saint Catherine's, Canada. His mother brought him to the United States when...

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