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Glen Kuskie was transferred from Camp O’Donnell [Annotator's Note: Camp O’Donnell prisoner of war camp on Luzon Island...

Robert Kenneth “Bob” Boehm graduated from high school and turned 18, but had no thoughts about going to college or...

Alfred Dearman was born in June 1930 in Abilene, Texas. He was an orphan who was adopted at three days old by an older...

The missions Theodore Theodore flew to Balikpapan, Borneo were "prime" experiences of the year he spent in the Pacific...

Richard T. Russell, Jr. left a situation where he was tasked with destroying everything and went home to a place...

David R. Saunders recalled when they announced that the war was over. Everyone was hooping and hollering. When he...

Louis Conter and the VP-11 [Annotator's Note: Patrol Squadron 11] Catalinas [Annotator's Note: Consolidated PBY...

Russell Gackenbach was summoned one day after dinner to answer the phone. He knew that something had to be wrong for...

James L. Wheeler spoke to a high school class and there was a person of Japanese descent in it. He asked what Wheeler...

Jack Holder was ready to be discharged from the Navy because he had gotten married. He went to school and received a...

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone joined the US Marine Corps in July 1940. After boot camp he joined the 1st Raider...

Robert Swan joined the Navy to avoid the draft. He was flying in Missoula where was going to school. He only had a year...

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