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William J. Twigger joined the remnant of the division [Annotator's Note: he had originally been a member of Company F,...

When Charles Weskey Borders got to New Guinea it had not been secured. The worst time was when he was based at Noemfoor...

During the battle Commander Becton [Annotator's Note: Admiral F. Julian Becton] was very calm. He gave orders to the...

One night, Floyd James Reissig called general quarters while sailors were sleeping on the deck. There was an...

Elizabeth Lautzenheiser Irvine and other internees [Annotator's Note: in the Santo Tomas Internment Camp, or, Manila...

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

Theodore Marolda enlisted for four years in the Marine Corps. He went to Parris Island [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps...

Edwin Henlebin described the beachhead as glutted with supplies. The problem was getting the material from the beach to...

Pastor Dale Peterson was born in Warren, Minnesota in February 1926. He grew up in the Great Depression. His life was...

In the fall of 1984, Robert went to Japan for a year. He still hasn't come back [Annotator's Note: Interview was...

Roger Shaw was assigned to the SS George Gayle on the Industrial Canal while it was still being completed by the...

Michael Maziarczyk was ready to return home. It took them 12 hours to get from Hawaii to San Francisco [Annotator’s...

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