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John Nicholas was a Seaman 2nd Class deck hand when he went aboard the Gayety [Annotator's Note: USS Gayety (AM-239)]....

On 30 August 1945, O’Neil Ducharme [Annotator’s Note: with the 4th Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division] went ashore at...

William Pierce reveals a lucky find of a BAR [Annotator's Note: Browning Automatic Rifle] trigger assembly with a hand...

After being stationed in various places stateside, William S. “Bill” Beamish was given a two week leave [Annotator's...

The day the affair took place [Annotator's Note: the Battle of the Philippine Sea on 19-20 June 1944] they had not had...

Looking back, 65 years after the event, James Muri believes that the Battle of Midway had to be a turning point in the...

Joseph L. Harrison went back to a rear base at Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: after participating in the retaking of...

Jake Ussery and the Langley [Annotator's Note: USS Langley (CVL-27)] were ordered back to San Diego. That was his base...

Rivers Richardson King was born in October 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Great Depression effected his family...

After that [Annotator's Note: the 11th Airborne Division's combat operations on leyte], they headed for Luzon on a...

John Reeder remained on active duty, and was sent to the Naval Air Station at Mojave, California for a month, then...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with a conversation between the interviewer and Donald F. Goyette who goes off...

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