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Ray Dennis Irby stayed overseas from 1943 until December 1945. He was in Tokyo [Annotator's Note: Tokyo, Japan] when...

Ferrier was given a weekend pass and stayed at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. At the hotel Ferrier did not talk to many...

One of Karr's uncles was an original member of the American Legion when it was founded in Paris in World War I. Another...

Samuel Hadjinian learned how to drink and smoke through his experience of World War 2. The war helped with his career...

In 1929, Bill Norberg's father lost his job due to the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great Depression was a...

Vernon Micheel attacked a Japanese cruiser on the last day of the battle [Annotator's Note: as a pilot in Scouting...

Howard Robert Charles was born in Picher, Oklahoma. With environmental issues there, the mines were closed. His father...

To fill personnel losses resulting from accidents and combat, Richard Baile's crew was broken up. He was made the...

In addition to his weapon, Philip Schweitzer carried two pouches. Because of his rank as a sergeant, Schweitzer carried...

John DuBose signed on the SS Frenchtown as a messman. The ship was a T-2 tanker that was welded during construction and...

After arriving on Pavuvu Island, Romus Burgin and the rest of the 1st Marine Division began training for the invasion...

Leo V. Strausbaugh was boarding a train, on his way overseas, worrying about the fact that his folks would not know...

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