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The invasion at Ormoc Bay was small and consisted mainly of destroyers and rocket firing landing craft.The Laffey [...

Jimmie F. Dyer was born and raised on a farm in Castro County, Texas in April 1926. His dad was a farmer and there were...

By 1944 Harold Ward had added some stripes to his arm. Ward was transferred to an AK ship, a big liberty ship [...

Because James McCorriston had attended machinist mate school, he was transferred to the B Division [Annotator's Note:...

When the war ended, Marvin Hill was still serving in the Pacific, and was sent first to Darian, Manchuria to assist in...

Phoutrides took part in the Normandy invasion. He knew what was happening but couldn't understand the enormity of the...

Wilbur Rogers moved easily from civilian to military life because his pre-enlistment days were more strenuous than that...

Asked how he got a Japanese flag, Holly Rees said that nearly every enemy soldier carried one folded up on top of the...

Edward Bale was born in Dallas, Texas in 1920. He was the only child. His father was in the automobile tire business....

Although Archibald Higgins thought he would fly home. That did not happen. He sailed on a ship from Manila. The voyage...

Of all the ports Woods visited he liked Panama the best because it was like being back at home. There was a good...

Stewart Bass was aboard USS Yorktown (CV-10) when the Japanese kamikazes continuously attacked over the course of 51...

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