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George Colburn does not believe in bravery. The last thing on your mind is getting a medal. Medals counted for points...

Gravois didn't get any sleep during the 2 nights he was on Tarawa. The Japanese tried to infiltrate their lines, but...

After the war, Anthony Costa attended Junior College and Berkley [Annotator's Note: University of California at...

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

Jimmie Dyer and the 6th US Marine Division turned loose the kids who were training to be kamikaze pilots. Dyer later...

Thomas Kolesa was told to clean up his area and get everything ship shape. General MacArthur [Annotator's Note: General...

Daniel J. Lawler deployed to the Pacific in November 1943. He felt sufficiently trained. Training was hell, but he used...

Thomas Francis Schicker knows there is a lot he has forgotten to tell. They took Kunishi [Annotator's Note: Kunishi...

On their approach, Steve McMurray had heard that the landings on Iwo Jima were not going well. The scenes on the...

After his furlough, James Goodrich was told to report to Camp Pendleton. At the time Goodrich did not know what or...

James Salerno cannot remember a lot of things that happened during the war. He does remember that there was a lot of...

Clarence Wolf Guts [Annotator's Note: a code-talker – a person employed by the military to use a little-known language...

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