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Fiske Hanley II was selected to go to flight engineer school after basic training because of his college degree in...

J. W. Childs was at the Battle of Midway, but remembers nothing in particular about the event. The USS Worden (DD-352)...

Crump had enrolled as a draftsman in the local aircraft plant but in the meantime several of the shipyards had posted...

Richard Tempus Dixon's time in the Philippines was interesting. Some of the natives got hold of some hand grenades and...

George Peto has doubts about the mental toughness of today's generation and its ability to wage a war as deadly and...

Ralph C. Franklin attended Columbia University [Annotator's Note: in New York, New York] graduate school. He thought...

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

Robert Taylor arrived in Samoa in April 1942. The Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands] campaign...

Prior to landing in New Guinea DeMers' unit was never given any jungle training. In Australia they were trained how to...

James Patterson enjoyed flying. He misses flying. His nephew took him to Mount Pleasant, Texas where there was a hangar...

James Morehead was born in August 1916 in Peoli, Oklahoma, the youngest of four children in a family that worked a farm...

Richard Jaccarino and his platoon [Annotator's Note: 2nd Platoon, Company F, 2nd Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th...

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