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Harvey Mittleman and his unit [Annotator's Note: with the 58th Naval Construction Battalion, also known as Seabees] was...

In February 1944, Robert Jarvis’ regiment [Annotator’s Note: 534th Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment, 4th Engineer...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Kneflin was a tail gunner on a Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber in the 53rd...

Mahlen Arledge received his draft notice in July 1943 and went into service the next month. He elected to go into the...

Aboard ship, the head [Annotator's Note: naval slang for toilet or bathroom] was full. Nobody showed any fear...

As first scout, John Wicklund carried a Thompson submachine gun [Annotator's Note: .45 caliber Thompson submachine gun...

Dave Severance recalls some of the Japanese soldiers continuing to fight against the Army relief units and some even...

One time, Kenneth E. Stevens [Annotator's Note: with Company E, 1st Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine...

Leon Williamson believed the PBYs [Annotator's Note: Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat] did a good job locating the...

Claude Shannahan lives in Harrison Township. He draws a pension from Chrysler but worries how long that will last with...

John Caraway stayed in the reserves and was called up when the Korean War broke out. In October 1950, he shipped out of...

After completing basic training in the Army, Richard Hebert, Sr. was shipped to California and then boarded a troop...

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