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Francis John "Dick" Varone was born in October 1925 in Mechanicville, New York. He was raised there with his two...

Going through a barrier, James Bollich and a friend ran into Japanese troops after getting separated from the group....

Jack Thornhill and the interviewer have just been reminiscing. He can remember things that happened to him when he was...

Billy Grieves rode the Falcon [Annotator's Note: US Navy submarine rescue ship USS Falcon (AM-28 /ASR-2)] down to New...

Wahlen was born in a farmhouse near Ogden, Utah. Soon after he was born his family moved to Ogden where they stayed...

Benjamin Carson assessed the battle for Bougainville to be unique in the sense that the intent was not to capture the...

Leo William Schmittgens waited sometime before his ship had arrived for them to leave Okinawa. He helped load the ship...

In January [Annotator's Note: January 1944], James Roland Westbrook [Annotator's Note: in Company F, 2nd Battalion,...

After two years in the Army, Paul Kerchum was discharged, but re-enlisted for another overseas deployment. His second...

Paul Fair was one of ten children. He was born in July 1925 in Arkansas. He was the youngest child. He grew up in...

Allen Ray Sibley has a story about the Japanese General [Annotator's Note: Imperial Japanese Army General Tadamichi...

Deen was hit on the top of Wana Ridge [Annotators Note: Okinawa, April 1945]. He was hit by a Japanese knee mortar....

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