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Vernon wore a ring. Hershel Williams also wore a ring that was to remind him of his engagement to his fiancee Ruby....

Wim de Jonge arrived at the beginning of the railroad through Thailand which was to be completed in Burma. It was...

Jump school training was intense for Jacques Brewster Smith. He did a lot of running and swinging exercise. He was...

Samuel Goss had no idea that he would become a boat officer. Before he graduated as an ensign [Annotator's Note: lowest...

Norman Hatch [Annotator's Note: a photographer in the 2nd Marine Division] was stationed in New Zealand. They portioned...

Edmund Durocher spent three months on Pavuvu. The Marine brass cut the division [Annotator's Note: the 1st Marine...

James Gaffney was born in 1924 in Texarkana, Texas. His family moved to several places in Texas. By the time he was six...

Mark Maynard traveled by train from New London, Connecticut to Mare Island which was a replacement depot for submarine...

John Edward Campbell was born in August 1920 in Porterville, California. His mother died in 1930 when he was ten years...

Kenneth Wieland was born in Fisher, Minnesota September 1926. He grew up there. [Annotator's Note: Someone enters the...

Robert Leese was born in February 1923 in Manheim, Pennsylvania, one of six siblings. When he was four years old, the...

Initially, Alfred Taddeo lost contact with his fellow flyers after their short stint together on the team [Annotator's...

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