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Clem Thrift went to Norfolk, Virginia for turboelectric training. The ship he helped commission, and on which he...

When he had free time, Floyd James Reissig would chip paint and paint the ship. When he was on an island, the crew...

Alfred Rodrigues wanted to be an engineer in the Navy. He found that the engine room was very hot and he passed out in...

Joseph Townsend was being trained as a radioman and radio technician. They wanted him to become an aviation technician...

Within a few miles of Aparri [Annotator's Note: Aparri, Philippines], Leo V. Strausbaugh met up with Major Connolly [...

Charles Womack shipped out from San Diego. He does not remember what he thought about as he left the United States. The...

Arthur L. Eads was born in Plainville, Kansas [Annotator's Note: in August 1920]. His father was a farmer, but then...

Charles Gubish was in the 3rd Marine Division [Annotator's Note: 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division] when he...

Thomas Joseph Lemme was born in January 1926 in Albany [Annotator's Note: Albany, New York]. He had two older brothers...

There was sharp drop off and that is how they were able to put the destroyer right up on the beach. Myers could only...

Quintana believes that it is important that people continue to study and research World War II however he does note...

When Marvin Martin heard about the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki,...

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