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Charles Gubish managed to have some fun when he had time off. There was a food bank [Annotator's Note: during the...

Sumner Whitten was born in Newton, Massachusetts. After high school he went to Amherst College. In college he was in...

If Jacklyn Lucas's father had been alive, he would not have allowed him to go off to the service because he could...

[Annotator's Note: You can hear someone off camera throughout this segment.] After his time on Iwo Jima [Annotator's...

After the Battle of the Tenaru River, Frank H. O’Leary and his squad were only given one and half meals a day because...

For the invasion of Peleliu, Charles Womack and the other Marines transferred off the ship into amtracs [Annotator's...

Kenneth T. Snyder, Sr. got his orders in May 1943. [Annotator's Note: Someone off-camera interrupts Snyder.] Snyder had...

Edgar Cole went to communications school and finished at the head of his class. He was automatically assigned to...

While on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan], Gerry Jones was called over the radio to search for some Japanese...

Joe Morris and his unit [Annotator's Note: 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division] were anchored offshore the morning...

Burton "Burt" Johnson was on Pavuvu [Annotator's Note: Pavuvu, Russell Islands with the 1st Marine Division]. He never...

Another problem they had was when they 1st arrived on the island they ran out of food. When they landed they had the...

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