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Claude Bufford Shaw spent his entire wartime service in the Pacific, except for two short trips to the United States to...

Peter Dipol recalled that most of the patrols [Annotator's Note: which he went on while serving with the 108th Engineer...

Billy Grieves was born in Liberty Center, Ohio. At a young age his parents moved the family to Detroit, Michigan for...

Further into the fighting on Iwo Jima, and while going through a sniper-infested thicket, the call came for an "advance...

Paul J. Frisco and his fellow crewmen were not intimidated by the threat of kamikazes because of their supreme...

Jake Ussery was aboard the Langley [Annotator's Note: USS Langley (CVL-27)] following the American recapture of the...

Archibald Rackerby was training to go to Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands] after Bougainville [Annotator's...

The main difference between a jailer, which Alfred Dearman was, and a guard, is that the jailer is in the cellblock...

Emil Kesselman’s discharge date was set for August 1950 and he went home to New York, and to work at Brillo [Annotator’...

It took James Muri 45 minutes or an hour to get to the Japanese fleet from Midway. After he left Midway, he was...

The Japanese had steel, concrete, and coral bunkers all over the island [Annotators Note: Peleliu, September 1944]....

After the Japanese invaded the Philippines, Paul Kerchum and his company were ordered to report to Bataan [Annotator’s...

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