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Richard O'Hara had one brother three and a half years older than him who went in the Marines earlier than O'Hara. He...

Mack has had a good life. He worked for the Army Corps of Engineers for thirty five years. He retired in 1981. His...

When Allen Tillery got there [Annotator's Note: to Pearl Harbor after the Battle of Eniwetok in Febraury 1944] he was...

Theodore Theodore was born in July 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, the middle child of three children in the family. His...

Charles “Chuck” Franzke’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was visiting Nagasaki after the atomic bomb [...

Harry Watson was born in Boston, Massachusetts in August 1926. His father was a glazier, his mother a housewife and he...

There was a good 40 knot tail wind that was with them for several hours. When they got to the coast of Kyushu they were...

During the second Truk raid Alexander Vraciu was on a morning hop escorting bombers when they were attacked by a group...

William G. Roy is proud of his role in the Battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway. He thinks that the...

Ed Weber was born in March 1924 in Saint Louis, Missouri. He had one older brother. He moved to Dallas, Texas when he...

Donald Hoff [Annotator's Note: a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers in Scouting...

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

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