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Courtland Claus will never forget what the Japanese did [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii...

In Ledo, McNeil saw every type of wound. She worked on GIs and on Chinese patients. She worked in the Chinese ward for...

In the middle of 1941, the draft was extended to 18 months [Annotator's Note: the amount of time to be served]. Raymond...

Gus Gikas considered enlistment to be good for him. Being an amateur radio operator, Gikas could fix just about any...

Revis Haslett flew the Hump [Annotator's Note: the nickname given to the stretch of the Himalayas that American pilots...

Richard Cole was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1915. After graduating from high school he went to work on a farm for 75...

Joseph McGuire went on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] to Bombay [Annotator'...

Herbert Saylor was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania in September 1925. He was brought up during the Depression [Annotator'...

John Symons had basic training at Jefferson Barracks [Annotator's Note: Jefferson Barracks Military Post, Lemay,...

Returning to the United States on a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship], Richard...

The next day after a good sleep, the Herbert Gross and his shipmate left the village at dawn [Annotator's Note: after...

When the war in Europe ended, Herbert Auerbach found out there was a point system set up to determine who went home and...

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