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Thomas Lusco Sr. was put on the USS Tucker [Annotator’s Note: USS Henry W. Tucker (DD-875)] in December [Annotator’s...

Wim de Jonge was drafted into the Dutch Army [Annotator's Note: de Jonge was drafted into the Koninklijk Nederlandsch-...

The worst duty for Vernon Micheel was on Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands as a Douglas SBD...

World War 2 began in 1931 when Japan invaded north China [Annotator's Note: Manchuria region of China]. Austin H....

Vejtasa thought that the training he received was great. They would train as individuals as well as a group. In...

Walter Jacobs thought that the Japanese were not normal people. They were fanatics. They were good at sneaking around...

James Bazet was born in December 1923 in New Orleans, Louisiana. When he was two years old, he was taken to live in...

Bill Norberg remembers Hitler [Annotator's Note: German dictator Adolf Hitler] exerting his power prior to the start of...

On the battleship, J. W. Childs said, it was mandatory for a sailor to wear his white hat if he went outside of his...

John Sanford Gilman was born in Rochester, New York in November 1918. He grew up with an older brother and twin sister...

After Ira Schilling and Company L, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment hit the beach at Tarawa, Company L split up and...

After his discharge, Harry Walker Wellford used the G.I. Bill to further his education. He owes a debt to the...

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