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Louis Burg was born in Brooklyn, New York in January 1921. He served with the 4th Marine Division during World War 2 in...

Richard Witaker was born in March 1926 in Saugertis, New York. Saugertis was a small town about 100 miles north of New...

Angus Francis Mestayer is 95 years old. He was born in 1922 in Loreauville [Annotator's Note: Loreauville, Louisiana]....

Henry Bourgeois went to work in the aerospace industry for Singer as a sales engineer. He was then made a planner and...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. was on Wake Island with the 12 airplanes of VMF-211 [Annotator's Note: Marine Fighting...

Edward Bale heard of a Japanese soldier throwing a magnetic mine on a tank inland of Red 3 beach. He did not learn the...

Henry Quinton Pike was part of the 3rd Raider Battalion [Annotator's Note: 3rd Marine Raider Battalion]. He had two...

The training Marines receive is to make sure that they are always ready. After boot camp, Keith Renstrom went into...

Louis R. Lepore joined the Marine Corps in September 1942 and retired in May 1971 after 29 years of service. Lepore...

Before going to Guam, Robert Powers and the four Marine Raider battalions were put into one regular unit, the 4th...

The National World War II Museum awarded Marine combat cameraman Norman Hatch with the Silver Service Award for his...

Frank Campisano was eager to do his part. He was told he would be put wherever the Marine Corps needed him, which was...

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