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Samuel Malta was born in March 1925 at Revere, Massachusetts near Boston. He learned to swim early since it was a...

While recovering from an ear infection [Annotator's Note: in the hospital at Fort Bragg, North Carolina], Matthew...

Walter Jacobs took part in the fighting on Guam, Leyte, Kerama Retto, Ie Shima, and Okinawa. Of those, Okinawa was the...

Garland Virgil Longhoffer was at a movie when he was told the Japanese surrendered. His area did not believe the news....

The Japanese at that time [Annotator's Note: on Cape Torokina, Bougainville, Papau New Guinea] were Paris Tognoli's...

At Eniwetok [Annotator's Note: Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands], Donald Draxler was apprehensive, but not afraid to...

[Annotator's Note: After being wounded, George Alaniz was sent to Gainesville, Texas to recuperate.] Alaniz was...

Some of the men Ellis Whaley trained with were weeping about being away from home. The climate in Washington was cold....

Richard Keller was transferred to Company E [Annotator's Note: Company E, 2nd Battalion, 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th...

William Lutz left his unit when there was no shooting. It was as if the war had stopped. He just kept walking. The...

When the 1st Calvary Division was preparing for the landing on Manus, John Smith was in the reconnaissance patrol sent...

After being discharged from the army after the war, Abraham Sacks returned home and reunited with his parents after...

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