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When John Mikus, Jr. enlisted in the Marine Corps, war was different than it is today. The whole country went to war....

Lloyd Dendy went from San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California] to Oahu, Hawaii to the old Camp Catlin which...

When the Japanese planned invasions on American, English or Filipino soil, they had to come up with a new code...

After basic training at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Curtis Winfred Wise went to Fort Rucker, Alabama to a new company...

Harold Jones' [Annotator's Note: combat veteran of the Philippines with the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th...

It took 41 days for Milton L. McMullen, Sr. to reach Kobe, Japan [Annotator's Note: as a prisoner of war or POW]....

Arthur Pendleton does not recall to much more about Cape Gloucester. There was nothing pleasant about it and he was...

Sidney Philips remembers the Marines bringing the amphibious tank up the creek from the beach. It was just sitting...

Ray Felts married in late 1949 to a girl he met at church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He didn't have much trouble getting back...

Paul Bannai interrogated Japanese soldiers and read Japanese documents during the war. When the war ended, Bannai was...

Dale Peterson had no problem transitioning back to civilian life after his discharge. His most memorable experience was...

Marvin Tyson was born in July 1925 the Bronx, New York City, New York [Annotator's Note: the Bronx is one of the five...

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