Stanley James Thurston was not provided basic training. After enlistment, he was sent to a pigeon outfit [Annotator's...

Wallace Hurley contracted pneumonia during the Battle of the Bulge. He was in the hospital for four days. Following his...

Bernard Hillenbrand did not have difficulty adjusting to civilian life and never had bad dreams, battlefield fatigue,...

William Pena and his men took up a position in the town across from what was a girl’s school run by nuns. That morning...

After the kamikaze hit the ship it was the end of the war for the crew. She came back to the states on her own power....