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Sidney Philips remembers explosions everywhere. Small arms fire everywhere. The total concern was for yourself. It is...

William Wayne and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company E, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division]...

Burton "Burt" Johnson was born in December 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. When he was seven, he spent the summer at...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Kneflin was a tail gunner on a Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber in the 53rd...

Ernest Cowell took a train from Fort Mason, California [Annotator's Note: in San Francisco, California], to Fort Lewis...

Joseph Daquarna was born in Plaquemine, Louisiana in May 1928. His father owned a grocery store and barroom. The family...

Walter Amoss was 17 years of age when the war started. Like his fellow students, he wanted to join the military and go...

With all of the different kinds of huts that the Filipinos used they mainly used armor-piercing ammunition because...

To conserve what little was left in the battery, Donald Hoff turned off the transmitter, receiver, intercom and IFF or...

There was some rivalry between the Coast Guard and the Navy but they got along fine. There was also a time when a...

To William Lansford, all campaigns had goofy things happen. The first time he went out by himself he had been warned of...

Harvey Mittleman's most memorable experience of World War 2 was the heavy combat during the first few days on Okinawa [...

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