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To Edmund Durocher, New Britain was just as bad as Guadalcanal. They went to New Guinea before they landed on New...

Archibald Rackerby stayed in the Marine Corps after the war ended. He was not 100 percent after his injury. [Annotator'...

Alfred Rodrigues reported aboard the Washington [Annotator's Note: USS Washington (BB-56)] as a five inch [Annotator's...

Robert Addison [Annotator’s Note: with the 1st Marine Raider Battalion] found that 11th Marine artillery was...

Charles Womack was born in October 1922 and grew up in McComb, Mississippi. His parents were divorced and his father...

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...

When Jack Houston arrived off Okinawa he was not as afraid as he should have been. In the hours before they left the...

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

When they reached the field hospital, Edmund Durocher was put on a stretcher in the mortar platoon area. At the bottom...

Harold Horseman was the historian for the Guadalcanal veterans. Horseman wrote about the same area and about the same...

After Bougainville, James Salerno and the Raiders went to New Zealand for some R...

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