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Jack Dunlavy came back for Navy Day [Annotator's Note: 27 October 1945]. He thought he wanted to stay in the Navy but...

On 7 January 1942, Thomas Crosby and his family were sent to Santo Tomas University, Metro Manila, Philippines, which...

Wiley was put into a shack and slept the night there. That night he met the Chief of the tribe and was taken to a...

Mervin Jensen was born in 1926 in Albert Lea, Minnesota. There were ten kids in the family. His mom and dad raised them...

Thomas Crosby described the internee committee for the internment camp [Annotator's Notes: the Santo Tomas Internment...

Still in the Philippines, Clem Thrift's ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Holt (DE-706)] moved on to bombarding the...

During World War 1, Archibald Rackerby's mother worked for the Navy as a clerk. Her father worked for the Government...

Connick and the USS Lander [Annotator's Note: APA-178] brought supplies to Naha Beach on Okinawa. At one point they...

Richard Witaker heard about the war ending in Europe and was grateful. More supplies would be coming to the Pacific. In...

For a couple of weeks, Richard Jaccarino unloaded ships and moved supplies inland. The enemy was expected to come back...

During one of his first combat missions, one of the gunners on David Lehigh's plane panicked. He found out a few...

Leanne Blinzler Noe attended classes with several other children where they learned Tagalog [Annotator's Note: an...

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