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Charles Wesley Borders heard about Roosevelt's [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the...

When Woods would go into Times Square young servicemen would give them trouble about why they weren't in the service....

Archie Kelley landed at Abemama [Annotator's Note: Abemama Atoll, Kiribati]. They were told there were Japanese...

Francis John "Dick" Varone was born in October 1925 in Mechanicville, New York. He was raised there with his two...

When the Japanese surrendered [Annotator’s Note: The Japanese surrender was announced 15 August 1945, and officially...

James Billingsley got extra points for his medals towards coming home. He went into a depot and had to take everything...

[Annotator's Note: Michael Mervosh served in the USMC in Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

Walter Bud Gafford [Annotator's Note: while serving aboard the USS Maryland (BB-46)] witnessed combat off Okinawa [...

Frederick Jenkins thought it was hard to get organized. He had a school teacher as his company commander during boot...

Joseph LaNier tells others to take advantage of every opportunity that presents itself. He rose to be vice-president of...

Still just a "number," Carl Rieman wound up at the Marine Corps Air Station in Opelika, Florida, the only ensign among...

James Roy Colquitt was born in September 1926 in Needmore, Alabama. He was one of nine children. His family lived on a...

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