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Dave Severance remembers the Marine Corps having 18,000 men at the time of his enlistment. He made corporal four times...

James Wilson left Peleliu [Annotator's Note: after the Battle of Peleliu, September to November 1944, Peleliu, Palau]...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

After Marine Corps boot camp, Arthur McHardy was sent to Seattle, Washington to a Navy yard as an MP [Annotator's Note...

Colonel John Acree Reeder was born in January 1921 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended the Boeing School of...

Jack Skaggs was born in Norman, Oklahoma in 1922. He grew up during the Great Depression. His father was a truck driver...

After boot camp, Richard Nummer returned home for only one day before he returned to San Diego. Some trainees went AWOL...

James Salerno believes that World War 2 made him a better person. It made him feel lucky to be alive. He feels like it...

Morris Semiatin volunteered for the Marine Corps [Annotator's Note: in 1944]. His brother was serving in the Army in...

On D plus 2 [Annotator's Note: two days after landing day], they [Annotator's Note: Company F, 2nd Battalion, 25th...

Leisey believes that the Marine Corps teaches one to be a giver as well. He sometimes wakes up in the middle of the...

Harold Horseman was the historian for the Guadalcanal veterans. Horseman wrote about the same area and about the same...

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