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Lewis S. Evans wrote letters to his girlfriend back at school, and there was one time that he did not receive any for...

James Ramage was at Pearl Harbor when the Battle of Midway took place. He was not aboard ship at the time. The...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt worked in an art studio for an artist. He made picture frames and sometimes was used as a model....

David Harvey was born in September 1926. [Annotator's Note: Harvey says he was born "around here" but the town name is...

Jack Leaming sees the war as something they had to live with. They had to do the best they could to be happy and have a...

After the war ended, James Buckley got off the ship [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-1013] five times. One was in San...

Frederick Jenkins was an engineer on a whale boat when the war ended. They left the ship as the she went out on picket...

Leon Griffith was in the Philippines and was hunting Japanese who were on a mountain and firing artillery shells at...

When Alex Vraciu bailed out over the Philippines he was at about 300 or 400 feet when hit parachute opened up. He hit...

William Roy [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-5) as the aircraft carrier's photographer] left Pearl Harbor...

Nimocks Foyle Ladner adopted a boy in California and a girl in Michigan. He has a grandson in Arizona and a...

[Annotator's Note: William Leibold served in the Navy as a Chief Boatswain's Mate and made all five war patrols aboard...

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