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Alvin Barnes had coincidental meetings with a childhood friend during the war. He had a friend named Paul [Annotator's...

Arthur Killam kept up with some of the guys he served with in the US Navy during the war but never went to any of the...

Quintana was born in McComb, Mississippi on December 15th, 1921. McComb was a railroad town. The majority of the...

Harold Zeringer and several of his friends decided to enlist in the United States Navy on 9 December 1941, just a few...

Bill Norberg [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)] paid a visit to the Kwajalein Islands [Annotator's...

William Barnes was sent home on leave after returning to the United States from the Pacific. He enjoyed seeing his...

Lyle Mitchell met his wife while he was in school at RIT [Annotator’s Note: Rochester Institute of Technology in...

Shortly after Frederick Ellis reached Japan and the point system was in place for sending them home. The points got...

Yellin recalls that the Japanese were in the caves. One person described that the Japanese were not on Iwo Jima, but...

Claud Neal Fristoe, Jr. was born in December 1923 in Hoxie, Arkansas. His mother was a telephone operator and his...

The war made James Roland Westbrook a better person. He had not finished high school, so went home to Mississippi and...

Harry McKnight learned how to follow orders in boot camp. It helped him in battle. He was in good shape because he was...

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