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There was a problem on Midway with producing fresh water. It was solved by evaporators and other techniques that were...

Robert G. Aldous was sometimes called "Bob". He was born in July 1925 in Ogden, Utah and grew up in Huntsville, Utah....

Paris Tognoli got out of high school and decided not to go to college. He got a job in a slaughterhouse, but he did not...

George N. Boutwell was born in July 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama. He grew up with one older brother and a younger sister...

James Warren David recalled always having the supplies they needed while living on the island [Annotator's Note: on...

Myers Bernard Rosenbloom was born in June 1922 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He has three sisters, many nieces and...

Roger Shaw was born in New Orleans in 1921. He grew up and was educated in New Orleans. After graduating high school,...

Stanley Fagerstrom was a corporal going into an outfit that was already established in combat. He was attached to...

[Annotator's Note: Thomas Kolesa landed on Okinawa, Japan with the Searchlight Battery, 8th Antiaircraft Artillery...

William "Bill" Arthur Pummill was born in Crocker, Missouri in July 1921. He was the eighth of 12 children in the...

William Burkett had gotten there [Annotator’s Note: the Philippines then Japan] two weeks after the war was over. At...

George Peto has doubts about the mental toughness of today's generation and its ability to wage a war as deadly and...

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