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Samuel Hadjinian was sent to Manila, the Philippines to join the 1896th Engineer Aviation Battalion after being drafted...

Walter Broll and the Grace Abbott left Bari the day after the attack. It appeared that the Abbott may have been the...

Frank Pantuso's most memorable experience from World War 2 is the realization of the "reality of war; of knowing that...

When the war started everyone started working with what they had. Merrill's group patrolled up and down the Hawaiian...

Trinidad Ledesma was tired and had jungle worms, so he decided not to reenlist. He was at a hospital and quarantined...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Werner fought on Leyte Island, Philippines from October 1944 until April 1945]. In that time,...

Stanley Richard Williams was born in May 1926 in Wheeling, West Virginia. He grew up on Wheeling Island with his...

Jack Houston had three reasons for enlisting. The first was patriotism. The second was that all of his friends were...

James was there for about 2 or 3 months for ground school. He was then shipped to Lafayette. He did not make his first...

Charles Womack saw many civilians on Okinawa. The civilians would bow as the Marines passed by them. Womack's unit [...

[Annotator's Note: Astley Blackwell was a plane captain servicing Grumman FM-2 Wildcat fighter aircraft aboard the USS...

Glenn Frazier met a large sergeant when he arrived in Camp Shelby. Some of the new recruits were destined for Hawaii....

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