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When the ship he returned home aboard was approaching San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California], James...

From North Island, Carl Rieman was sent to Long Beach, California for more training until his orders came in. Then he...

Richard Witaker heard about the war ending in Europe and was grateful. More supplies would be coming to the Pacific. In...

John Kelley's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he took part in liberating the Los Baños Prison Camp [...

Henry Ratcliff reached Mindoro [Annotator's Note: Mindoro Philippines, as a member of the 860th Aviation Engineer...

Willis Mills went into Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, the Philippines] for a few days and observed the destruction...

Charles Wesley Borders was home when the Japanese surrendered. He celebrated for a week. Borders fell in love with...

[Annotator's Note: Clayton Fisher served in the Navy as a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber pilot in Bombing Squadron 8...

Occasionally, there were some funny things that happened in the prison camp, according to Randall Edwards. The...

Hilar Clement Moore, Jr., served in the United States Marine Corps in the 2nd Marine Division. During the war, he was a...

William Beaman thinks young people should be taught the history of World War 2, and believes it is important that there...

En route to his battle station, Robert Kinzler had a clear view of Pearl Harbor, which was a mass of black smoke, with...

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