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George Vincent Ross was born in September 1926 in Albany, New York. He grew up there. He had one brother, Edward, and...

Connick's boat [Annotator's Note: an LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel)] held roughly thirty-six men. Each boat...

James Stewart Rosenbaum was born in Chicago, Illinois in August 1925. His father was an insurance and hat salesman. He...

Armando Galella's duties changed when he became battalion sergeant major, working at headquarters and answering only to...

David McKinley Blackwell served as a cook with the 30th Evacuation Hospital in the Pacific Theater. Not only did he...

After being discharged from service in World War 2, James D. Comeaux adjusted easily to civilian life and attended...

John St. Germain was born in Saint John, North Dakota in September 1926. He had four brothers and two sisters. Two...

William Currier's most memorable experience of World War 2 was his first day at boot camp. He grew up in one day. He...

On 2 July 1942, Jack Holder [Annotator’s Note: serving with Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23)] was deployed to Noumea, New...

After David Lamar Mealor contracted a bad case of jungle rot in New Guinea, he was shipped back to the United States on...

Looking back on the war, Peter Gallo said World War 2 was a "necessary evil," and he did what he had to do. He believes...

Walter Jacobs took part in the fighting on Guam, Leyte, Kerama Retto, Ie Shima, and Okinawa. Of those, Okinawa was the...

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