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Robert Savage's most memorable experience of the war was seeing the treaty signed [Annotator's Note: Japanese...

When the Japanese General Homma [Annotator's Note: Imperial Japanese Army Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma] brought...

After the war ended, the captain of the USS Hampden County (LST-803) threw a huge party in Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam...

Adolph William Amundson was sent to Jacksonville, Florida to train in multi-engine planes. He flew PBY’s [Annotator's...

When his leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] was up, Salvador Guercia returned...

Showers was born on a farm in Iowa. As a student, he remembers the Armed Forces recruiting students. The first station...

Harold Joslin was an intercept operator [Annotator's Note: communication code specialist who interpreted enemy coded...

After getting back to the United States [Annotator’s Note: after surviving the sinking of the USS Preston (DD-379) in...

William Leibold was topside with O'Kane [Annotator's Note: US Navy Rear Admiral Richard O'Kane had been the commanding...

Raymond Vincent Hayes was born in Providence, Rhode Island in July 1926. He had three brothers but his sister died in...

Francis "Frank" Borrell was born in Beacon, New York, 60 miles north of New York City and ten miles from West Point [...

William Hill was born in August 1922 in rural eastern Kentucky. His father, a subsistence farmer, moved the family to...

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