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Sidney Philips remembers the Marines bringing the amphibious tank up the creek from the beach. It was just sitting...

Arthur George Green’s unit [Annotator’s Note: the 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division] was taken out of the...

Some of the men Ellis Whaley trained with were weeping about being away from home. The climate in Washington was cold....

Barbara Butler got her orders and flew to Seoul, Korea. She was sent to a replacement depot at an Army installation....

The prisoners had their own doctors they had to rely on. They had a Japanese doctor assigned to them but he was not 1...

In early June [Annotator's Note: June 1944] Edward Driscoll's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Franklin (CV-13)] was held in...

Byron Herbert Meader's most memorable experience of World War 2 was meeting up with the Russians and observing how they...

Willie Roy Hebert qualified as expert on the M1 [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-automatic rifle, also known as...

Joseph Vater traveled from San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] to Hawaii then to Manila [...

Thomas Francis Schicker's boot camp training was excellent. After four weeks, they went to Camp Matthews [Annotator's...

George Hamilton was assigned to a skeleton crew aboard the USS Orleck (DD-886) in Norfolk, Virginia when he first heard...

When Mervin Jensen received his draft notice, he thought everyone else had to go so he would to. He went to Fort...

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