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Richard Bennett's transition from sailor to civilian was so wrapped up in school, work and family matters, he hardly...

Harlan Twible may have had nightmares after the war but it was nothing he could not handle. He left active duty the...

Wim de Jonge was born in February 1920 in Rotterdam, Holland. His parents were both teachers. The family moved to the...

The USS Princeton (CV-37) could not get close to the island [Annotator's Note: Johnston Atoll, United States Minor...

At 11 years in the Navy, Randall Edwards decided to make a career of the military. In 1946, he had an unfortunate...

Edgar Harrell was born in October 1924 in Cadiz, Kentucky. He was 18 when he joined the United States Marine Corps in...

Daniel J. Lawler was wounded [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II; 15...

[Annotator’s Note: Video and sound is very choppy throughout this segment. You can also hear chattering in the...

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

Oliver Donald Anthony Babbits was in engineering school when the Army decided to cancel the program. He was sent to...

Aloysius "Al" Arend was flown back to his outfit [Annotator's Note: 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division] on...

Elroy Gambino's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he won over 5,000 dollars playing blackjack [...

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