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Theodore Vallas joined the Navy in 1939 when students in college were being prepared to go to the anticipated war....

Matthew A. Reluga was not capable of going to the Naval Academy [Annotator's Note: United States Naval Academy,...

Z. Anthony Kruszewski was helping dig soil to plant tomatoes and potatoes. They were young boys. Kruszewski did not...

While Michael Doi was overseas his family and everyone he knew from Oxnard [Annotators Note: Oxnard, California] was...

J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr.'s most memorable experience was the first battle he participated in. He was given orders to...

Francis Dymnicki boarded a ship in England right after V-E Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945] to...

Mort Walker then got on a train and went back to Missouri University. He returned to school to complete his journalism...

The war in the Pacific was over in August 1945. Donald Dean Paynter got out of the service that December. He had...

When the war ended in Europe, Homer Cole was sent to Alexandria, Louisiana to begin training on B-29s [Annotator's Note...

Henry Feldman benefitted from his time in the Army. He had difficulty adjusting to having family and especially...

Joseph Lesniewski did not run into any resistance landing in Holland [Annotator's Note: during Operation Market Garden...

Before being discharged from the hospital, Bob Miksa [Annotator’s Note: Robert Miksa] returned to his unit by lifting a...

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