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While preparing the West Virginia [Annotator's Note: the USS West Virginia (BB-48)] to go into drydock, Archie Kelley...

Woods was a wiper in the engine room. There were 15 wipers aboard large ships. The wipers reported to the 1st Mate....

Harry Bender [Annotator's Note: an assistant BAR man, or Browning Automatic Rifleman, with Company K, 3rd Battalion,...

Formosa [Annotator's Note: Republic of Formosa; present day Taiwan] had not been hit and was going to be hit for the...

Harold Bergbower joined three Filipino Scouts who had been released from their duties in order to escape from Bataan. [...

Eugene Corson went to Okinawa [Annotator’s Note: the Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg, 1 April to 22 June...

Mack has had a good life. He worked for the Army Corps of Engineers for thirty five years. He retired in 1981. His...

James Billingsley was treated well as a replacement. In combat troops, it is a different thing altogether. He never...

Wesley Waggoner returned home and continued his military career. He spent time in the Navy reserves and trained with...

John Wesley Tatum used a Tommy gun [Annotator's Note: .45 caliber Thompson submachine gun; while serving in Company H,...

The next morning Alex Vraciu and the other guerillas headed north up the national highway. They took a bugler and...

Harold Zeringer had a great ship with the Submarine Chaser 1011 [Annotator's Note: USS SC-1011 was a SC-497 class...

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