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[Annotator's Note: Joseph Hairston served in the army as a forward observer with the 599th Field Artillery Battalion,...

Olin Pickens was born in December 1921 near Dumas, Mississippi in the small village of Locum. His father worked as a...

Tokuji Yoshihashi was born in January 1923 in Pasadena, California. He was one of five children. Times were tough for...

Robert Clifford Pryor [Annotator's Note: with the 92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Armored Division] saw...

Walter Broll always had a haircut on Saturday. He would then go to confession since he was raised a Catholic. On one...

Jim Stumpfa had an exciting time at sea [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Bangor (PF-16)]. He had a shop. He had a...

On Christmas Day 1943 [Annotator's Note: 25 December 1943], Norman Raner was told he was receiving a battlefield...

Clifford Smith's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when a German horse troop surrendered to his unit [...

A year after Raymond Wells was shipped to Okinawa Joyce joined him there. At the time there was very little in terms of...

Roger Shaw returned to the United States by way of Northern Ireland. The SS George Gayle sailed alone before reaching...

There was some rivalry between the Coast Guard and the Navy but they got along fine. There was also a time when a...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert was put on a work detail building houses on a Jewish cemetery. They used the tombstones...

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