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During one of his first combat missions, one of the gunners on David Lehigh's plane panicked. He found out a few...

Leo Denault was discharged on 10 March 1946. He came back on a troop carrier ship. It took seven days. It was awful. He...

Allen Tillery left Tinian in late December 1944 and was sent to Guam. When he got there he was assigned to the Japanese...

En route to his battle station, Robert Kinzler had a clear view of Pearl Harbor, which was a mass of black smoke, with...

Ernest Cowell was born in January 1927 in Los Angeles, Hollywood [Annotator's Note: Los Angeles, California]. His...

Thomas Francis Schicker was told he was ready to go overseas. At Area 13 [Annotator's Note: location on Marine Corps...

Warren J. Haslauer [Annotator's Note: with Company M, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] was...

Woody Woodall [Annotator's Note: Wendall Woodall] was born in March 1925 in Webster City, Iowa. They were so poor that...

When Orville Bethard graduated from high school he was 19 years old and eligible for the draft. He did not like the...

When he was in high school, Paul Amrod played baseball as a catcher. In the service, he learned he was not major league...

Robert L. Donovan did not want to be in the infantry. He was working at the Goodrich Company when he learned that the...

Richard Cole heard that some of the aircraft had cameras on them but his was not one of them. The picture of Doolittle...

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