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Ricardo R. Rondinelli was sent to Makin Island in the Gilbert Islands and assigned to the 47th Bombardment Squadron,...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Cart what the accommodations were like at the bases he was stationed at...

On 13 January 1944, Steve McMurray left on a troop transport ship and was amazed at the clear blue water of the Pacific...

William "Bill" Arthur Pummill was born in Crocker, Missouri in July 1921. He was the eighth of 12 children in the...

Wahlen's division used to get together after the war. His platoon leader would get them together and have each one talk...

Charles Bruce was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana in 1926. He had two brothers and a sister. He was the oldest. He was...

Baptiste was involved in 12 or 14 different battles in the Solomons. They lost heavily on the heavy cruisers like the...

In Sacramento Jones checked Doolittle out. Doolittle had selected as his crew, the crew of one of the pilots who had...

The war did not have much of an effect on Walter Jacobs. He has never had a problem talking about it like a lot of guys...

Raymond Birdsall [Annotator's Note: a Torpedoman 3rd Class on the USS Batfish (SS-310) serving in the Pacific] was...

Lazarick knew he was going to the Pacific. In March of 1944 the 96th Division was classified as an amphibious division....

The "glorious" starting salary Theodore Pavlovich was earning in the Army came to 21 dollars a month, from which he...

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