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They loaded the back of their rig. They took the ballast off and put the goods in there so they did not go hungry. They...

When activity became concentrated at Guadalcanal, they [Annotator's Note: James Morehead and the rest of the 8th...

After Quintana went through boot camp, he came out feeling like he could fight anyone. They prepared the men in boot...

Charles Brooks entered the United States Navy. He was first shipped to Athens, Georgia for basic physical training...

It was Walter Bank's first time in the Pacific, and he found it "different." Few Japanese spoke English, and he had to...

When Louis J. Armentaro went in, there was another kid from Livingston [Annotator's Note: Livingston, Montana] that he...

Sometimes when the PT boat [Annotator's Note: patrol torpedo boat] that Olaf Rose served on [Annotator's Note: PT-171,...

Norman Sterrie thought Hawaii was a nice experience for a man from the mid-west [Annotator's Note: Sterrie was from St...

Lloyd Dendy was in the advance party [Annotator's Note: of the 12th Defense Battalion] on the first day at Cape...

When Ray Gene Gresham got out of the service, he didn't think the G.I. Bill could help him enough to afford college...

Ferrier was given a weekend pass and stayed at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. At the hotel Ferrier did not talk to many...

Jean D. "JD" Johnson volunteered for Navy service and was assigned as a radioman on the newly constructed USS Balao (SS...

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