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William O’Brien was born in Dubuque, Iowa in June 1918. His real father passed away when he was four months old. His...

When Paul Lawrence arrived in New Guinea, the fighting had gone further up the coast. They did see some Bettys [...

Thomas Crosby described the internee committee for the internment camp [Annotator's Notes: the Santo Tomas Internment...

The Yorktown [Annotator's Note: USS Yorktown (CV-10)] was gone when Feightner arrived at Pearl Harbor so he went down...

In 1929, Bill Norberg's father lost his job due to the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great Depression was a...

Robert Kenneth “Bob” Boehm was born in August 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri. He grew up there until he enlisted in the...

James D. Comeaux’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was watching the massacre of U.S. troops on Okinawa [...

Wanda Damberg witnessed the science building at the university converted into a small clinic [Annotator’s Note: Damberg...

Vernon Micheel met his future wife in June 1943 in Wildwood, New Jersey. They were married in October 1946. Micheel...

Starnes wanted the USS Missouri to live out the rest of her days as a museum ship in San Francisco so that more school...

Raymond Day Gimbut was born in 1921 in Brooklyn [Annotator's Note: Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs in New York,...

Lewis S. Evans wrote letters to his girlfriend back at school, and there was one time that he did not receive any for...

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