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Donald Draxler was born in Glenwood City, Wisconsin in July 1923. His home town was near the "Twin Cities" [Annotator’s...

Ellis Whaley was born in Lumberport, West Virginia in December 1923. He grew up in Columbus, Ohio. He went to high...

Samuel Hadjinian was sent Japan with the 1896th Engineer Aviation Battalion during occupation to build airfields and...

Robert Jarvis’ regiment [Annotator’s Note: 534th Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment, 4th Engineer Special Brigade] used...

Samuel Malta remembers funny occasions during the war but he also remembers being frightened by the combat. When faced...

On the morning of the 21st they were ordered to go down Tombstone Ridge and head west to the village of Nishibaru....

Walter Groth [Annotator’s Note: stationed in the Philippines] provided fire support in the beginning. Then they were...

George Alaniz was in Texas when the war ended. He was married and his wife was pregnant. He was discharged before the...

William Winter would go out with the patrols to round up Japanese soldiers. They had an airplane and would go pick...

Joe G. Casillas left Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan with 1st Platoon, Company E, 307th Infantry Regiment,...

In 1935, General Billy Mitchell [Annotator's Note: Brigadier General William Lendrum Mitchell] told Congress [Annotator...

John Smith said that as campaign veterans, his unit [Annotator's Note: Battery C, 271st Field Artillery Battalion, 1st...

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