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They were pushing north, without much resistance, when Emmanual Damonte's radio reported, on 6 August [Annotator's Note...

Austin H. Kiplinger was born in 1918 and raised in Washington, D.C. and the surrounding regions in Virginia and...

Robert G. Aldous flew from Canton Island [Annotator's Note: Canton Island, Phoenix Islands, Republic of Kiribati] to...

Hugh Wingo was at Midway [Annotator’s Note: The Battle of Midway, 4 to 7 June 1942; Midway Island]. This was the next...

Gravois had had plenty of amphibious landing training. He also had a lot of combat training in boot camp. He did a lot...

Sterling Baker was born in October 1924 in Texas. His mother and grandmother raised five children during the Great...

Fred Bronfin adjusted easily to military life but felt he was losing time in his career. To differentiate between...

Ralph Burch was born in August 1923 in Port Arthur [Annotator’s Note: Port Arthur, Texas]. He lived close to the canals...

Fermer Kellogg had problems with his arm after the war, but he still managed to take on various types of work like...

Given 30 days survivor leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time], Donald Herbert Shown...

Emil Schoonejans was in Portsmouth, New Hampshire when the war ended. They had been sent back to the United States for...

While waiting for the ship [Annotator's Note: USS Hutchins (DD-476)] to be commissioned, Mark Brannon learned that he...

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