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James Smith was known as Horse [Annotators Note: also as Horse Collar] during his time in the Marine Corps. He earned...

Robert M. Solomon lost a girlfriend when he had to go participate in the maneuvers. He felt like the United States...

Eugene Tarrant has certain memories from the war that have stuck with him to this day. One night off of Guadalcanal,...

The train was moving fast. The train brought them to California. They brought the companies up to full strength. His...

The Americal [Annotator's Note: the US Army Americal Division] came in in October [Annotator's Note: October 1942] and...

Gerald West didn't think often of the Raiders after the war. In recent years the numerous reunions and meetings West...

[Annotator's Note: James Allen served in the Navy as a Fireman 2nd Class in the submarine service and was aboard the...

Sidney Philips remembers the Marines bringing the amphibious tank up the creek from the beach. It was just sitting...

When James Wilson left Australia, they [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

[Annotator's Note: Ralph Weymouth served in the Navy as a dive bomber pilot in Scouting Squadron 3 (VS-3) flying from...

Paul J. Frisco served aboard the USS Cushing (DD-797) during the ship's entire wartime cruise. The ship was the fourth...

Claude Shannahan didn't meet any Paramarines at Bloody Ridge. They got beat up landing on Guadalcanal. The rations on...

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