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James Wilson left Peleliu [Annotator's Note: after the Battle of Peleliu, September to November 1944, Peleliu, Palau]...

Harry Watson said describing life aboard a submarine can be confusing to someone who isn't qualified. Once qualified, a...

One ensign did bail out. He was picked up by a Japanese destroyer. He was interrogated, according to testimony from the...

Carroll Harris was counting inventory in the grocery store he worked at when he heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor...

Robert Lents said that for a year and a half the prisoners did everything from building an underground radio station to...

Homer Myers flew his own airplane from California across the Pacific. The first flight was 12 to 13 hours. They left...

Jimmie Dyer went from Guadalcanal to Okinawa. All of their equipment was on the deck of the ship and it rained the...

Garland Bath was on an LST [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] near the battleship Tennessee [Annotator's Note: the...

It was getting dark when they took off after the Japanese fleet. The most Jack Glass had flown up to that point was...

Philip Mayer had been in the Pacific for 30 months and was in the assault wave on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa,...

Frank N. Savage was born in June 1921 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. His parents had a difficult time during the depression...

Edmund Durocher spent three months on Pavuvu. The Marine brass cut the division [Annotator's Note: the 1st Marine...

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