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When Jack Houston arrived off Okinawa he was not as afraid as he should have been. In the hours before they left the...

Quintana was born in McComb, Mississippi on December 15th, 1921. McComb was a railroad town. The majority of the...

Donald G. "Mac" McWilliams was in high school in 1941 in Ozona [Annotator's Note: Ozona, Texas]. They were shocked [...

Mark Maynard entered the Navy and initially had training in Idaho and then Illinois. While he was at the second...

Benjamin Albert Glusing's friends operated the prisoner of war stockade on New Caledonia. Glusing liked to visit his...

James Newsom joined the United States Navy after the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was put on a train in New Orleans,...

Bruno S. Rinas was stationed at Iba Field [Annotator's Note: Iba Airfield, Luzon, Philippines] when he heard about the...

[Annotators Note: Giles Bacon enlisted in the USMC in January 1939. He was assigned as a brig guard at Pearl Harbor and...

When the Japanese planned invasions on American, English or Filipino soil, they had to come up with a new code...

During his interrogation, Fiske Hanley was asked some military questions, but the Japanese interest centered mostly on...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt worked in an art studio for an artist. He made picture frames and sometimes was used as a model....

Frank V. Tarkington was born in March 1916 in Oakland, California. He was orphaned, as his mother died when he was...

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