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Traveling back to the United States, Joe Clapper said they had a mixed complement aboard ship; there were many Navy...

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

Ricardo R. Rondinelli and his unit [Annotator’s Note: 47th Bombardment Squadron, 41st Bombardment Group, Seventh Air...

The ship that the Laffey relieved had been there a week and never got hit. They got off of the coast of Okinawa on a...

Philip Schweitzer cannot think of many other lighter moments than the ones he's already mentioned. He remembers one...

Bailey had been walking around the ship [Annotator's Note: the ship that was taking him to the invasion of Okinawa]. He...

After the war ended with Japan [Annotator’s Note: 15 August 1945], Walter Guyote made a few trips to Japan [Annotator’s...

[Annotator's Note: Arthur Jackson served in the US Marine Corps as an automatic rifleman in Company I, 3rd Battalion,...

Forrest Villarrubia found the weather on Guam to be beautiful while he was stationed there after his tour in Leyte. The...

While approaching Wana Draw on Okinawa, George Peto noticed some movement in the brush off to his left. He realized...

They got into the base and they stayed and ate. The next morning, they put them on a C-47. There was 2 or 3 other ex-...

Joseph LaNier did not know what he would do after the service. He was reserve and not regular Army. Consequently, his...

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