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Martin Sherbecoe served for over eight months [Annotator's Note: on occupation duty in Japan] and earned enough points...

Prior to landing in New Guinea DeMers' unit was never given any jungle training. In Australia they were trained how to...

Elmer Spraker thought he might transition into rebuilding maritime engines in the civilian sector, and in this section...

Salvador Guercia tells the tale of how he went with friends to see a guy that made corn liquor on Leyte [Annotator's...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone off camera helping the interviewee with answering questions throughout the segment...

Richard O'Kane [Annotator's Note: US Navy Rear Admiral Richard H. "Dick" O'Kane] gave William Leibold a nice 35mm...

After basic training, James Franklin Young was sent to New River, North Carolina and placed in the Fleet Marine Force....

Albert G. Sutcliffe's gunnery sergeant Annotator's Note: in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

Archie Kelley realized he was a raw ensign [Annotator's Note: lowest rank of commissioned officer in the US Navy and...

James Bollich was only able to get water from one place [Annotator's Note: in the Camp O’Donnell prisoner of war camp...

Charles J. Alvarez Sr. was assigned to the USS Guam (CB-2) as a fireman during his service in World War 2. When the...

There was a prisoner of war camp near where James Patterson was stationed [Annotator’s Note: in New Guinea]. They put...

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