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Selwyn Gilmore was drafted and went in on 17 August 1943. He stayed in Camp Beauregard [Annotator's Note: Pineville,...

Glen Kuskie was transferred from Camp O’Donnell [Annotator's Note: Camp O’Donnell prisoner of war camp on Luzon Island...

Clyde Nordstrom did a lot of sightseeing in Japan. He visited a Shinto temple and just roamed around. He thought the...

Alfred Alvarez was about 16 years old when Pearl Harbor happened [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

James Smith almost starved to death with only three days rations on his back. They were not organic to the 1st Marine...

Fred Bergeron was 19 years old when he took part in the Battle of Midway. He did not really have any idea just how...

Deen was born in McCray, Georgia. His father was the president of South Methodist College. He was one of three kids....

Kenneth Killilea feels strongly that it is important to continue to study World War 2. It is essential that young...

Lester Hecht and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Marine Aircraft Group 32 (MAG-32)] trained pilots in Honolulu [Annotator...

Charles Bruce did not come across any enemy planes or ships out in the open waters [Annotator's Note: while serving...

Rollins Rosenzweig departed California aboard the carrier [Annotator's Note: Rosenzweig was a radioman and gunner on a...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. had nightly drills with sounding equipment in the San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego,...

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