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Around the time Paul Dietzel flew his first mission, General Curtis LeMay had gone to the Pacific to take over the 20th...

Thomas Francis Schicker and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

Edmond Guidry took a troop ship out of San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] with no escort and...

The picture of Leisey is on half a dozen things that he can think of. He has copies of the picture that go back to 1944...

Al Currier was born in what is now Eastpointe, Michigan in October 1923. He grew up there during the Depression [...

Angus Francis Mestayer returned to San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California]. They got a month long leave [...

Joseph Brannan was sent on a train to San Diego, California for boot camp after he enlisted in the United States Navy....

Carrol Smith landed during the invasion of Angaur Island in the Palau island group [Annotator’s Note: the invasion...

[Annotator's Note: Dale Smith served in the Navy aboard the submarine tender USS Proteus (AS-19) and was at Kamakura,...

Garland Virgil Longhoffer arrived at Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] on the night of 26 April 1945. He was...

Socrates Dendrinelis did not date in high school. He was the president of his class. He went out with the vice-...

Showers was born on a farm in Iowa. As a student, he remembers the Armed Forces recruiting students. The first station...

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