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After Japan captured the Philippines [Annotator's Note: Fall of the Philippines, invasion by the Empire of Japan, 8...

With his orders in hand, Robert Leese left New Guinea by way of Nadzab and Finschhafen, and sailed on a transport ship...

There was no homecoming reception in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], other than some high...

Clyde Barnhart [Annotator's Note: a mechanic serving on Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands with the 883rd Bombardment...

Francis Borrell was woken up early one morning and was told about the Japanese surrendering. Everyone was celebrating,...

They were escorting 1 of the carriers and their flight crew. Their flight crew got caught out at night. They attempted...

Noah Lewis thinks the white servicemen were promoted to better positions than their black counterparts. He knows in the...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Keller served in the Army as the company commander of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 148th...

Clarence Robert Duff does not believe World War 2 changed him. It made him realize how green he was. He learned a lot...

William Lutz left his unit when there was no shooting. It was as if the war had stopped. He just kept walking. The...

In Formosa [Annotator's Note: present day Taiwan], Bruno S. Rinas worked in the sugar cane fields. He carried "honey...

Voniedoe "Voni" or "Bus" Grimes was named after his uncle on his father's side. As a kid, he wanted a simple name like...

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