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Robert Masters was born in Akron, Ohio in August 1925. When he was five years old, the family moved to Santa Monica [...

Thomas Joseph Lemme remained in recovery in the hospital until the end of the war [Annotator's Note: he had been...

Russell Gackenbach said that he would be part of the atomic bomb mission again if he was asked to do it. We were at war...

The air raid sirens that would warn the ships of incoming kamikazes kept the men up day and night. Psychologically it...

Following Navy tradition, Harlan Twible was the last person to be pulled out of the water. He was picked up by the...

They did not know the exact cause of his death since he was in halfway decent shape but initially they were told his...

Robert Kinzler didn't move with his regiment [Annotator's Note: 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division] to...

Peter Gallo was involved in an incident that got him into trouble in Korea. A Japanese officer came in and was chasing...

James Thomas Womack arrived in Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii] around 1941. He was on patrol duty...

William Barnes got orders to get off at Bougainville. He was ordered to get back to the United States the best way he...

Allen Ray Sibley was drafted into the Army [Annotator's Note: on 24 February 1944]. They put him on a Greyhound bus to...

Haney Ambrose was born in 1922 in Baton, Rouge, Louisiana. His father was a carpenter and farmer during the Great...

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