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When Robert Powers invaded Guam, he did not go in on one of the new amphibious tractors [Annotator's Note: Landing...

Wallace Spencer is honored that he was able to serve. He did his job and it was an honor to do it. His hat helped him...

Gerald West was transported from Tulagi to Guadalcanal aboard the USS Colhoun (APD-2). The USS Colhoun was sunk while...

James Bollich had no idea there was going to be a surrender. He knew the front lines kept falling back. When he was...

On Kunishi Ridge on 15 June [Annotators Note: 15 June 1945, Okinawa] Bailey and several other Marines went along the...

The USS Champion (AM-314) moved to the Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] area, and Elmer Spraker said it was...

Leo Denault remembers his pilot would give them flight time. He decided Denault and the engineer were supposed to fly...

When his leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] was up, Salvador Guercia returned...

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The intelligence group was on Thomas Francis Schicker's outfit's [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st...

Richard Witaker had a memorable experience after the campaign for Okinawa was over and the island was declared secured...

James understands that movies are made so people think they are interesting. He understands that Hollywood adds its own...

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