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Martin Carmody was raised in California and was a senior at San Jose State University. His family had lived there for...

Ferrier was given a weekend pass and stayed at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. At the hotel Ferrier did not talk to many...

Harold Zeringer was a participant in the assault to take the Japanese held island of Okinawa. The invasion took place...

Murphy Burke served in World War 2 because he thought it was the thing an American should do. He feels his experience...

Wiley was put into a shack and slept the night there. That night he met the Chief of the tribe and was taken to a...

Wallace McKay caught a merchant ship back to the United States. It took six weeks to make it back and he was only given...

James Roy Colquitt unloaded troops on the beach as the tide went out stranding his ship [Annotator’s Note: Colquitt was...

When Orville Bethard graduated from high school he was 19 years old and eligible for the draft. He did not like the...

Edward Chinnis and his fellow sailors hated the Japanese even after the war ended. Chinnis was on occupation duty for...

Robert L. Rorschach was born in Tulsa [Annotator's Note: Tulsa, Oklahoma] in August 1922. It was a small town at the...

Jack Dye [Annotator's Note: as a crewman aboard the USS LSM-232] landed at various islands both during the battles...

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