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Ira Schilling and his outfit of assault engineers landed in the third wave during the invasion of Saipan. They landed...

Life aboard ship was just something Charles Bishop and his fellow sailors adjusted to. They worked four hours on and...

Wim de Jonge reached a prison in Singapore where he was guarded by Indian troops who had formerly served in the British...

Making her way alone, Virginia Wilterdink arrived at Camp Devens in Massachusetts to begin her military career. She met...

Walter Bowsher was at Pusan and then Inchon during the Korean War. He was told to report to a warrant officer for duty...

Tenney's first contact with the Japanese was on the morning of the 10th [Annotators Note: April 10, 1942] in a bivouac...

When Company I came to the relief of a decimated Company K, George Peto, who served as a forward mortar observer,...

Elmer Koenig enlisted on 7 May 1943. He graduated from high school in June 1943. His parents expected him to join. In...

[Annotator's Note: William Smith was flying bomber missions out of Durand Airfield or 17 Mile Drome near Port Moresby,...

Arthur Killam was born in San Francisco and lived there until he was six years old when he moved to San Jose,...

George A. Damiano was born in Riverside, California in 1924. He grew up in a little town called Murrieta, California...

William Jackson returned to the United States in the latter part of 1946. He lived with his mother and dad and later...

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