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Sharks began circling the group of survivors, and Cleatus Lebow said the predators were attacking men who broke away...

The first time William J. Twigger took fire from the Japanese was on 18 May [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of...

Bill Norberg [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)] returned to Bremerton, Washington via Pearl Harbor [...

Nevin Sledge had 319 pilots in his graduating class in Corpus [Annotator’s Note: Corpus Christi, Texas]. They were...

Charles Wesley Borders and his fellow pilots all started at about the same time. They had three flights of 11 pilots,...

After Quintana went through boot camp, he came out feeling like he could fight anyone. They prepared the men in boot...

Ray Fitzgerald was born in March 1922 in Union County in North Mississippi. He grew up there in a rural home. The draft...

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

After basic training, James Franklin Young was sent to New River, North Carolina and placed in the Fleet Marine Force....

Charles Womack shipped out from San Diego. He does not remember what he thought about as he left the United States. The...

One night, Leon Griffith was on patrol. The sergeant said they should all lay down and go to sleep. The moon came up...

Forrest Villarrubia was home from the Pacific by December 1945, but he had to continue in the service because he did...

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