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Robert Erskine Hendrick did not find it too difficult to readjust to civilian life. He worked in the circulation...

Forrest Villarrubia was home from the Pacific by December 1945, but he had to continue in the service because he did...

While heading to the invasion of Iwo Jima, Richard Nummer's convoy of ships was joined by numerous ships at Saipan....

Francis John "Dick" Varone was born in October 1925 in Mechanicville, New York. He was raised there with his two...

Robert Akins oversaw some work details [Annotator's Note: overseeing Japanese soldiers in China after the war ended and...

James Wilson got off Cape Gloucester [Annotator's Note: Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Papua New Guinea, February 1944]...

Charles Womack shipped out from San Diego. He does not remember what he thought about as he left the United States. The...

James Wilson's platoon leader [Annotator's Note: in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division...

Charles Womack remembers the terrain on New Guinea being thick jungles with vines growing wildly throughout and near...

Thomas Francis Schicker and the men [Annotator's Note: of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

Harry Bender enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1944 and went through boot camp, which had him wondering why he decided to...

Daniel J. Lawler was born in 1925 in Glens Falls [Annotator's Note: Glens Falls, New York]. His father worked in the...

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