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After Richard Jaccarino was released from the hospital, he was sent to a replacement depot on Saipan, and within a...

Jack Thornhill and the interviewer have just been reminiscing. He can remember things that happened to him when he was...

After Okinawa, John Nicholas and the USS Gayety [Annotator's Note: USS Gayety (AM-239)] were sent to sweep for mines in...

After Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26 March 1945; Iwo Jima, Japan], Adolfo V. Celaya...

Edward Bale began training for the invasion of Japan after the end of the combat on Okinawa. He knew what to expect of...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Houston served in the US Marine Corps as a rifleman in 3rd Platoon, Company G, 2nd Battalion,...

Lloyd Guillory made one flight against Rabaul. Rabaul was a Japanese airfield that was a very hot spot. It was bypassed...

Dale LeBlanc had been through Naha many times as a runner. Every time he went through there snipers would shoot at him...

During the night the Japanese must have started a push because the ship [Annotators Note: the destroyer USS Evans]...

During the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Paul J. Frisco and the USS Cushing (DD-797) were part of Task Group 38.2 under Admiral...

Deen remembers the fear that was prevalent among the replacements, yet they responded when it was time to fight. He...

Leo William Schmittgens remembered after all the firing ceased [Annotator's Note: after a firefight during the Battle...

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