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Jimmie Dyer does not recall having any feelings one way or the other against the Japanese at the time, although he...

After listening to Walter Winchell [Annotator's Note: Walter Winchell, American newspaper columnist] on the radio...

John Stiles boarded the USS General Harry Taylor (AP-145). It was a troop ship and it was an interesting experience....

Frank Pomroy estimates that the Japanese battleship bombardment [Annotator's Note: on the Marine positions on...

During World War 1, Archibald Rackerby's mother worked for the Navy as a clerk. Her father worked for the Government...

As they neared Iwo Jima, James Salerno and the others were told that it would not take more than a week to take the...

Jack Skaggs was assigned to L Battery on Wilkes Island in the Wake Island atoll. The battery had an old 5 inch 51 gun [...

William J. Twigger had a cousin his age. His cousin and his brother had joined the Marine Corps early in the war....

Norman Hatch received his orders to the 5th Marine Division while he was still in the United States as his...

In late summer of 1951 John Reeder returned to the United States. He was immediately sent to Quantico, Virginia for a...

Albert G. Sutcliffe's gunnery sergeant Annotator's Note: in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

When Morris Semiatin was discharged [Annotator's Note: in February 1946], he wanted to become a photographer, which he...

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