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Dave Severance thought they would be sent home once they took the mountain [Annotator's Note: Mount Suribachi on Iwo...

Frank Pantuso was born in November 1925 in San Antonio, Texas. He says his mother and father worked hard to support the...

Lyle Bird was born in May 1926 in Bakersfield, California and grew up in Oakland, California. Bird was one of three...

Leo V. Strausbaugh's mission [Annotator's Note: as part of Company B, 6th Ranger Battalion] on Suluan [Annotator's Note...

Woods did well in school. He could have gone on to any of the advanced training schools but he volunteered to go out as...

In 1935, General Billy Mitchell [Annotator's Note: Brigadier General William Lendrum Mitchell] told Congress [Annotator...

The ship that the Laffey relieved had been there a week and never got hit. They got off of the coast of Okinawa on a...

Asked what he thought about the Japanese at the time, Frederick Stent said he thought they were "foolish" to be...

After he retired he played golf. He still lives in California.Childers experienced the big earthquake of 1989.

Socrates Dendrinelis was in Okinawa [Annotator’s Note: Okinawa, Japan] for some time. He came back to San Francisco [...

Richard Witaker spent six months in China with the 6th Marine Division after the war. He returned to the United States...

[Annotators Note: Harold Ward served in the navy as a mess attendant aboard the heavy cruiser USS San Francisco (CA-38...

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