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After completing basic training, Jack H. Bleuler was sent to Texas A...

Jack Skaggs was on Wake Island on 23 December 1941 when the Japanese launched their amphibious invasion of the island....

Life aboard ship was just something Charles Bishop and his fellow sailors adjusted to. They worked four hours on and...

Daniel J. Lawler [Annotator's Note: serving with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division in...

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

For Charles Bishop, submarine school was pretty intense. The course lasted three months during which the class spent a...

From North Island, Carl Rieman was sent to Long Beach, California for more training until his orders came in. Then he...

Daniel J. Lawler [Annotator's Note: serving with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division in...

Ervin Lloyd Rasmussen was in Manila [Annotator's Note: Manila, Luzon, Philippines aboard the USS Butte (APA-68)]...

During one of his first combat missions, one of the gunners on David Lehigh's plane panicked. He found out a few...

William Winter assumed that after finishing OCS [Annotator's Note: officer candidate school] he would be sent to an...

John Wicklund and his fellow infantrymen started hitting tough resistance at Mechum Ridge [Annotator's Note: phonetic...

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