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Kenneth Theis completed midshipman training in two months and was commissioned an ensign in the Navy in November 1943....

Connick recalls having great respect for the Marines they picked up at Iwo Jima. He watched them fight, seeing the...

Joseph Fisher was born in January 1925 in Marshall, Texas. He had one brother who was two years older. He went through...

Dale Peterson had no problem transitioning back to civilian life after his discharge. His most memorable experience was...

Cecil Ezell McLain was aboard the battleship [Annotator's Note: USS Tennessee (BB-43)] when it bombarded and took Kiska...

Charles J. Alvarez Sr. was assigned to the USS Guam (CB-2) as a fireman in June 1944. His crew got along well together...

Jack Dye was born in Alamosa, Colorado. His family left when his three and his mother passed away. His father was...

The next morning Alexander Vraciu and the other guerillas headed north up the national highway. They took a bugler and...

David Eugene Turnbull believes that War World 2 has greatly influenced him because it opened his eyes to different...

Bruner's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Coghlan (DD-606)] returned briefly to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii before setting out for...

[Annotators Note: Robert Freligh served as a TBF and TBM Avenger torpedo bomber pilot in Torpedo Squadron 13, VT13,...

Richard Micklich was born in 1921 in Pueblo, Colorado. He spent the entirety of his childhood in Pueblo as part of a...

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