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John Geiger [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 6th Army Special Reconnaissance Unit, known as the Alamo Scouts] was...

Adolph Wilson was in college when he heard about Pearl Harbor. At 18 years old, he was playing football and running...

Erik Johnsen was a Cadet in the US Merchant Marine and his first ship assignment was the SS Dolly Madison which they...

The first chance William Lansford and the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion had [Annotator's Note: to fight the Japanese] was...

Randall Edwards likened the old Chinese army camp where he was held prisoner to a group of American-style hog houses....

Edward F. Kent married his wife in November 1942 while he was at Camp Carson [Annotator’s Note: Camp Carson, Colorado...

George Joseph Sullivan went to Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Peleliu, Palau] in the invasion of the Philippines. There was...

Philip Schweitzer finds it hard to describe the feelings he experienced when he returned home and saw his mother and...

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

James Stewart Rosenbaum was born in Chicago, Illinois in August 1925. His father was an insurance and hat salesman. He...

When David Harvey heard that the war had ended, they had 1,500 planes up off the carriers. The British and Russians had...

James Patterson let the taxi driver watch him go in. His wife introduced him to his son. His son recognized him from...

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