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Jack Dunlavy was born In Avery, Mississippi in June 1925. It was a small town. His father was a millwright at the...

On his very first cruise aboard the USS Copahee (CVE-12), William Sturman and the crew took supplies in to Midway [...

[Annotator's Note: Martin Carmody served in the Navy as a pilot flying Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers with Bombing...

The survivors hiked down the mountain to an enormous canoe that had paddlers down both sides with space in the middle....

[Annotator's Note: Everett Hyland served in the Navy as a radio operator on the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) and was aboard...

Lyle Mitchell wanted to stay working for the Navy after the war, but they cut his pay. He went back to Rochester [...

Clyde Barber’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was his “Black Cat” operation and rescuing Australians. He...

Sharks began circling the group of survivors, and Cleatus Lebow said the predators were attacking men who broke away...

[Annotator's Note: Horace Trahan serevd in the Navy aboard the USS Briscoe (APA 65) in the Pacific.] They stopped in...

Albert Elmer "John" Cummings returned to the States [Annotator's Note: United States] and was put on a list to be a...

Surviving a Storm

Stewart Bass was excited and nervous to fly his first combat mission. He soon calmed down, followed his training and...

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