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William O’Brien and fellow sailors played cards or slept when they were not working. He had to take classes to get a...

As the war was nearing its end, some of William Cart's friends were sent to China but he went up to the Roi fighter...

[Annotator's Note: Jacklyn Lucas served in the Marine Corps in Company C, 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th...

[Annotator's Note: Horace Trahan served in the Navy on occupation duty outside of Tokyo, Japan.] He stayed aboard ship...

Thomas Goss was born in 1921 in Yonkers, New York but grew up in Long Island [Annotator’s Note: Long Island, New York...

Hubert L. Puckett was born in Newton, Mississippi in May 1919. He moved to Dekalb, Mississippi with this family when he...

Following the war and his discharge, John St. Germain worked on farms in North Dakota and Montana. He moved to seek...

Murphy Burke made good, lasting friendships while in the Navy, and when he got out, he took advantage of the G.I. Bill...

The Evans [Annotator's Note: US Navy destroyer USS Evans (DD-552)] was a Fletcher Class destroyer of 2100 tons.Life on...

In addition to class learning, such as communication and radio navigation, Maynard David and the other cadets learned...

David Harvey engaged kamikazes at Okinawa, Tokyo, and Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Japan]. The skipper [Annotator's Note...

Mark Brannon was born in January 1917 in Augusta, Kansas, the third of six children in the family of a man who was in...

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