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Arthur Jackson had his squad leader bring up some explosives and ammo but he was alone for the most part [Annotator's...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Werner walked out of Austria in August 1938 and made it by train to Geneva, Switzerland.]...

Therese Wadsworth Warne [Annotator's Note: an American child prisoner in the Philippines during World War 2] and her...

After John DuBose signed on with the Merchant Marines, he was shipped to the Maritime Academy in St. Petersburg,...

Norman Sterrie participated in the Battle of Coral Sea on 7 and 8 May. [Annotator's Note: 7 and 8 May 1942. Sterrie was...

Patrick Zilliacus corresponded with his family. It was censored twice but he corresponded throughout the war with his...

Chester Hollingsworth did not have much fun in basic training. The trainees were assigned ten to a tent. Besides...

Paul Sartori Jr. went home on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] and then went...

Philip Schweitzer's first time away from home was his trip to basic training. Schweitzer thinks that at the time, the...

George Hamilton’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting hit by a 50-foot wave and the ship shuttering....

[Annotator's Note: Donald Hoff served in the Navy as a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless...

[Annotator's Note: Robert J. Ferris was pilot with Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 232 (VMTB-232) and took part in the...

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