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After basic training at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Curtis Winfred Wise went to Fort Rucker, Alabama to a new company...

Carrol Smith served in the Marine Corps in 1943 and 1944. He was deployed overseas in short order. The bombs were...

Crump got to Panteloria and was alongside the dock. All of the German prisoners of war did the work. They were younger...

After resting in Australia, Robert Jarvis’ regiment [Annotator’s Note: 534th Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment, 4th...

In Combat Intelligence school they learned to analyze and creep up on Japanese emplacements, the types of troops, type...

John Mikus, Jr. was never attacked from the air [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26...

Louis J. Armentaro was drafted even though he wanted to go prove himself. They told him he was underweight and would...

Claude Shannahan’s unit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 1st Marine Raider Battalion] was relieved and shipped to New...

The Chinese would grab people on the streets and hand them over to the Americans if they were Japanese. George Colburn...

The message Wesley Carroll has for future generations is to mind their momma and their daddy. And, he says, mommas and...

Jack Skaggs was born in Norman, Oklahoma in 1922. He grew up during the Great Depression. His father was a truck driver...

Donald Hoff [Annotator's Note: a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers in Scouting...

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