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Charles Brooks was born in Dallas, Texas. Life in the Great Depression was difficult. His mother had been widowed when...

Stewart Bass served aboard an Essex class aircraft carrier. [Annotator's Note: Bass served as a Grumman TBM Avenger...

Fighting in the Leyte Valley area lasted for two brutal months, and John Smith related the tale of the event that...

While talking with the man, Jones's copilot showed up. The men felt better seeing each other.The young man had a hand...

After leaving the service, Harold DeForest wanted to go to the Chrysler Institute to study engineering but he had to go...

Rob Roy Ratliff worked for the CIA [Annotator's Note: Central Intelligence Agency] after World War 2. While working in...

James Patterson let the taxi driver watch him go in. His wife introduced him to his son. His son recognized him from...

[Annotator's Note: Clarence Becker was a pilot flying photo reconnaissance mapping missions in Alaska in 1943.] They...

Paul Sparacino [Annotator's Note: Sparacino served aboard the USS Princeton (LPH-5) during Operation Dominic, series of...

Alfred Raymond Mosher was born in December 1921 in Adrian, Missouri. He recalled the Great Depression and how lots of...

Jeremiah "Jerry" O'Keefe joined VMF-323 [Annotator's Note: Marine Fighter Squadron 323 (VMF-323), called the "Death...

Donald Stratton went to Corona, California towards the end of 1942. He was there for a couple months before he was...

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