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When Walter Bowsher was at the Post Exchange at San Diego, he found out about a cruel Japanese interpreter being...

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

John Wesley Tatum was never on the front lines [Annotator's Note: while serving in a mortar section in Company H, 2nd...

[Annotator's Note: James Goodrich served in the US Marine Corps as a machine gun section leader in the 27th Marine...

The operation on Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Peleliu Island, Palau] was supposed to be in conjunction with the offensive...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. was on lookout duty with hi-powered binoculars when the first invasion attempt on Wake Island...

Roger A. Lewis was born in March 1920 in Chunchula [Annotator's Note: Chunchula, Alabama]. He was the oldest of eight...

Claude Shannahan didn't meet any Paramarines at Bloody Ridge. They got beat up landing on Guadalcanal. The rations on...

Ed Weber reported to Oceanside [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego County, California]....

The war made Harry McKnight appreciate being a Marine and the freedom he has in this country [Annotator's Note: The...

The trip overseas for Richard Witaker was difficult because so many of his fellow Marines got seasick on the 31 day...

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