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Elmer Spraker was born in April 1927 in Malden, Massachusetts, the second of two children. After his mother died...

Claude Bufford Shaw spent his entire wartime service in the Pacific, except for two short trips to the United States to...

Merrill was aboard the Saratoga [Annotator's Note: USS Saratoga, CV-3] both times she was torpedoed.When they left...

Clint Quirk was not assigned to a ship. [Annotator’s Note: Quirk was in the Merchant Marines]. He went into the union...

Robert L. Donovan did not rely on his faith as much as people would think. He did not find himself praying very often....

Richard Antoine Hammer, Sr. sailed to many ports in the Japanese islands after the war. Following three months there,...

Alvin Barnes was drafted into the military and was able to select the Navy as his service branch. He grew up during the...

Grant H. Ichikawa was born in April 1919. His father had come to the United States from Japan. People from Japan were...

Saipan was a bigger island then Tinian so it required a different kind of fight. After Tinian, Michael Mervosh felt...

John Bradley returned from Korea [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 25 June 1950 to 27 July 1953] and attended jump school...

Claud Neal Fristoe, Jr. took tests and examinations [Annotator's Note: for entry into aviation training in the United...

Rufus Harris and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Miami (CL-89)] would stop at Ulithi [Annotator's Note: Ulithi...

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