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Because James McCorriston had attended machinist mate school, he was transferred to the B Division [Annotator's Note:...

Ervin Lloyd Rasmussen was born in Elgin, North Dakota in January 1926. His father had a farm, but they moved in 1941 to...

When Edmund Aziz and his ship [Annotator’s Note: USS Reeves (DE-156)] returned to Norfolk [Annotator’s Note: Norfolk,...

Barbara Butler's first installation was on Leyte. Her living quarters were very close to the beach where General...

Robert Dickinson was born in Brooklyn, New York, in September 1924, the second of two children. At an early age his...

There was no homecoming reception in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], other than some high...

Richard Lamey Nesossis was at home on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] in...

Romus Burgin and the 5th Marines [Annotator's Note: 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division] were among the first to...

Thomas Francis Schicker's boot camp training was excellent. After four weeks, they went to Camp Matthews [Annotator's...

Keith Renstrom joined the Marine Corps on 13 June 1940. He went through boot camp in San Diego. He was raised on a farm...

James Gaffney felt the Okinawan civilians were glad to see the Americans. They hung around the camp all the time. They...

Lionel Lopez had trouble with two men he was supervising. [Annotator’s Note: Lopez was overseeing German prisoners of...

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