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Fighting in the Leyte Valley area lasted for two brutal months, and John Smith related the tale of the event that...

John Geiger [Annotator’s Note: part of an intelligence and reconnaissance team known as the Alamo Scouts, the US 6th...

Andrew Leblanc joined the Army because most of his friends were in the Army. He did not pick the Navy because he did...

Kent Butzer Kellegrew's first campaign was on Leyte [Annotator's Note: Leyte, Philippines]. He had turned 21 while on a...

Those with dysentery didn't live very long. Dehydration, lack of food, lack of water, the sickness, it was awful....

Samuel Hadjinian learned how to drink and smoke through his experience of World War 2. The war helped with his career...

[Annotator's Note: Robert J. "Bob" Brasel asks the interviewer if he can read from a paper he is holding.] Brasel...

After Japan captured the Philippines [Annotator's Note: Fall of the Philippines, invasion by the Empire of Japan, 8...

Kenneth Raymond Goodwin graduated high school in 1944. His birthday was 31 August [Annotator's Note: 31 August 1944]....

In February 1944, Robert Jarvis’ regiment [Annotator’s Note: 534th Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment, 4th Engineer...

Most of William Earl Gast and his unit's [Annotator's Note: Company A, 743rd Tank Battalion, 30th Infantry Division]...

As Stanley Wolczyk departed the United States, he had no idea of his destination. The troops thought that they were...

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