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Theodore Theodore's most memorable event of the war was being jumped by fighters while leaving Balikpapan [Annotator's...

When he was on shore leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] in occupied Japan,...

During the war, Aaron Baumgarten worried less about meeting up with the Japanese than he was of coming to a bad end...

By the end of October 1943, Benjamin Albert Glusing was sending in payroll to get his men paid. He commanded 40 men at...

Robert W. "RW" Pratt worked in an art studio for an artist. He made picture frames and sometimes was used as a model....

While Robert Frederick Reed was stationed in El Centro [Annotator’s Note: El Centro, California before being deployed...

Norman Hatch graduated from high school when he was 17 years old. He grew up in both Boston, Massachusetts and...

Oliver Donald Anthony Babbits was still on the ship when the Marines on Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan]...

Robert Powers returned to Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands], which had been built up since he had last...

Karr grew up in West Virginia in a little town called Mannington. His father and his relatives worked in the oil fields...

Louis John Walter left San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] aboard the William G. Fargo [...

Arthur Killam kept up with some of the guys he served with in the US Navy during the war but never went to any of the...

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