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Alex Vraciu and the other members of his squadron were in their ready room. It was known that this was going to be...

Adolph William Amundson's mission on Iwo Jima, Japan was to pick up the wounded and fly them back to a hospital on Guam...

Archie Kelley landed at Abemama [Annotator's Note: Abemama Atoll, Kiribati]. They were told there were Japanese...

William O’Brien remembers serving at the Panama Canal [Annotator's Note: a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific...

Wallace McKay was sent to San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], where he joined the USS Pollux (...

They [Annotator's Note: Edward Driscoll and Torpedo Squadron 13 (VT-13), USS Franklin (CV-13)] left Leyte [Annotator's...

Jack Holder was ready to be discharged from the Navy because he had gotten married. He went to school and received a...

Melvin Munch corresponded with his future wife back home while he was on Okinawa. The letters had to be reviewed by...

While in the Philippines, Charles Chatterton's vessel [Annotator's Note: LCI(L)-334, Landing Craft Infantry (Large)]...

Martin Suter was sent to Colgate University [Annotator's Note: in New York, New York], where he took part a pilot...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Swan was a pilot and navigator in Navy Patrol Squadron 44 (VP-44). He was the navigator and...

Socrates Dendrinelis did not date in high school. He was the president of his class. He went out with the vice-...

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