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The veterans felt better having other veterans around. When replacements came in Robert Akins knew that they were well...

John Stiles was on Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands] and it was rather primitive. They got water out of...

William J. Twigger joined the remnant of the division [Annotator's Note: he had originally been a member of Company F,...

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

Returning to the United States, Vaughn Whitworth was offered a promotion to reenlist. He had had enough and went home....

Donald G. "Mac" McWilliams was in high school in 1941 in Ozona [Annotator's Note: Ozona, Texas]. They were shocked [...

Carrol Smith served in the Marine Corps in 1943 and 1944. He was deployed overseas in short order. The bombs were...

Henry L Baul was born in December 1922 in Fitzgerald, Georgia. His family moved to Florida when Baul was young. His...

Lloyd Dendy and another man were on the side of a bomb crater and got blown out of their foxhole. They both vibrated...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom can be heard off-...

After Bougainville [Annotator's Note: Bougainville campaign, 1 November 1943 to 21 August 1945; Bougainville, Solomon...

David Heath found out he was behind Japanese lines. To evade the 800 soldiers, the Marines walked behind them, up a...

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