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Daniel Morisak left Kiriwina [Annotator's Note: Kiriwina Island in the Trobriand Island Group of Papua New Guinea]...

[Annotator's Note: James McEnery served in the USMC as a rifleman in Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st...

Adolph Wilson fought through some of the worse jungles on Bougainville. It had everything imaginable. It rained every...

David Heath served on Guadalcanal for six months and ten days. He had a colonel that was sent back to Camp Lejeune [...

William Wayne got out of the hospital and was in the Marine Transit Center in Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl...

Yellin recalls strafing runs on Chici-jima which was about a hundred or so miles from Iwo Jima. Yellin strafed the...

Frank V. Tarkington was born in March 1916 in Oakland, California. He was orphaned, as his mother died when he was...

The Civilian Pilot Training Program was offered in college and students would receive one credit hour. Richard Baile...

Yellin went to see Doris, but his name was called to go on an airplane back to New York. A Lieutenant Colonel gave...

Frank V. Tarkington joined the Indiana National Guard, but was kicked out because it came to light that he was too...

Richard Baile's crew all thought alike. They were optimistic. None of them thought they would be shot down. Baile does...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt, [Annotator's Note: assigned as the gunnery officer aboard USS LST-781] moved around the South...

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