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Richard Cole was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1915. After graduating from high school he went to work on a farm for 75...

Adolph Wilson and the 5th Marine Division assaulted Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: on 19 February 1945]. The island was...

James Oney cannot think of anything that exciting that stands out [Annotator's Note: about his service in World War 2...

Matthew Cornelia's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when it ended. He served because he wanted to do...

In 1942 they began to realize that the Japanese were planning an assault on Port Moresby [Annotator's Note: New Guinea...

One of the worst times Philip Schweitzer experienced was the month that he spent on the plateau on New Guinea. Another...

Walter Joseph Patrick Curley Junior [Annotator's Note: with the Military Police Company, Headquarters Battalion, 5th...

The discipline in the Marine Corps helped to make Deens life successful. He is glad that he went through it and the...

Richard Baile and other airmen who took part in the nighttime firebombing raid on Tokyo still have reunions. At one the...

John W. Snyder was born in March 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Growing up, Snyder's family was poor. However, because...

Sidney Grossman remembered the day when President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd...

Edmond Guidry took a troop ship out of San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] with no escort and...

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