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James Buckley's LST [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-1013, a Landing Ship, Tank] had 40mm [Annotator's Note: Bofors 40mm...

Connick recalls having great respect for the Marines they picked up at Iwo Jima. He watched them fight, seeing the...

[Annotator's Note: Edgar Cole had been drafted into the US Marine Corps and was on his way to Camp Lejeune, North...

Introduced to Okinawa through a rubberized topographical map, Richard Jaccarino could see where they would be landing,...

Elroy Gambino was born in March 1925 in the Irish Channel [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Louisiana]. He grew up in...

Frank Campisano was happy to go back home. He was single while in the military and was having a good time. He went...

Walter Groth [Annotator’s Note: stationed in the Philippines] provided fire support in the beginning. Then they were...

Joseph Barger was born in Dayton, Tennessee in 1925, and grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He took a bus to school...

Paul J. Frisco's regular watch station aboard the USS Cushing (DD-797) during the first year or so he was aboard was in...

Being a farm boy and being used to hard work, as well as having a disciplinarian uncle who had been in the service,...

Willis Mills remembers his work on P-51s [Annotator’s Note: North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft] at Palawan [...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

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