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David R. Saunders recalled when they announced that the war was over. Everyone was hooping and hollering. When he...

David Lansou served in World War 2 in the signal company, headquarters battalion, 5th Marine Division. He was born in...

The first glimpse Aaron Baumgarten had of Alaska was from the air, and he was impressed with its pristine vastness....

Alfred Rodrigues identified Japanese aircraft by the large circles on their wings. It was Sunday and he had just sat...

Norman Hatch was asleep at his place in New York on the morning of 7 December 1941. He had preset his radio to turn on...

Jack Holder was ready to be discharged from the Navy because he had gotten married. He went to school and received a...

Albert Yamamoto had to wait for his United States citizenship to be verified before he could return to home from Japan...

In February 1945, Salvador Guercia's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Sandoval (APA-194)] transported Marines to Saipan [...

Frank Pomroy describes Johnny Rivers in detail saying the he liked to drink quite a bit and punched a hole in their...

Frank Campisano was told he would be in the first wave for the invasion of Japan. He departed for his old camp on...

Everett Hyland was born in Stamford, Connecticut in March 1923. His father died when he was one year old. He had one...

James "Jim" Marshall was discharged in 1945 and returned home to Kansas. He had some difficulty adjusting to civilian...

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