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After leaving Pearl Harbor, William Roy and the rest of the crew of the Yorktown [Annotator's Note: USS Yorktown (CV-5...

Looking back, Dale Peterson feels honored that he participated in the 2 September 1945 surrender of the Japanese. At...

John Nicholas was born in Marysville, Michigan in December 1924. He grew up in Marysville with his half brother and...

Kane [Annotator's Note: US Navy Commander William R. Kane] took over the squadron then took over as CAG [Annotator's...

After completing the Navy basic training program, William Hill was enrolled in the University of Chicago [Annotator’s...

After leaving Italy, John Snyder was transported to another ship in the Pacific because they needed more corpsman out...

Dr. Robert Beynon was aboard the USS Bowfin (SS-287) for missions seven through nine. The seventh was a lifeguard duty...

Edwin Henlebin described the beachhead as glutted with supplies. The problem was getting the material from the beach to...

Bruce McCormick was in Richmond, Virginia. They had to see if they were qualified medical-wise [Annotator's Note: for...

Alex Vraciu knew that the next time they saw air action it would be part of a landing somewhere. When his group was...

Paul Ignatius did not have post-traumatic stress or nightmares from his experiences in World War 2. He is proud of his...

Raymond Day Gimbut was born in 1921 in Brooklyn [Annotator's Note: Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs in New York,...

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