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Donald Hoff [Annotator's Note: a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers in Scouting...

One of Curtis Winfred Wise's brothers was in the service. They did not talk much about it. He did talk to his parents...

Fulton Taylor returned to California and reported for further assignment. He received a 30 day leave en route to his...

When Lincoln Piazzo deployed for overseas service, he was flown from San Francisco, California to New Guinea without...

Louis Block was born in December 1926 in Chicago, Illinois. He grew up and went to school there. He lost his mother at...

The Evans [Annotator's Note: US Navy destroyer USS Evans (DD-552)] was a Fletcher Class destroyer of 2100 tons.Life on...

In Providence, Rhode Island, Edward Driscoll joined the newly formed Torpedo Squadron 13 [Annotator's Note: Torpedo...

Louis Block graduated from high school in June 1944. They discussed the war, but not at length. They were more focused...

During the night the Japanese must have started a push because the ship [Annotators Note: the destroyer USS Evans]...

In early June [Annotator's Note: June 1944] Edward Driscoll's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Franklin (CV-13)] was held in...

Eugene Tarrant would clean up the compartments of the mess attendants and things of that nature. He met a few Filipinos...

Jake Ussery was born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas which is a small town north of Little Rock. His mother's parents lived...

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