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William Leo Spaetgens was pulled out of the Navy Armed Guard in January 1945. Many men were removed from that service...

They [Annotators Note: Barney Old Coyote and his older bother] went to gunnery school and did not know where they were...

Barney Old Coyote’s crew was credited with sinking a submarine; it was not an individual accolade. The escort would...

The 3rd Infantry Division assimilated all of its regiments into the 3rd Division's headquarters at Fort Lewis,...

Harley Reynolds and his unit trained for Sicily on an incredibly rocky shoreline. The shore they actually landed on in...

Frank Mancuso crossed the Volturno River prior to Monte Cassino. His unit gathered in a courtyard to refuel their...

When Charles Scheffel became a platoon leader, he used all of the ammunition that they could teaching his men about...

The day after the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot [Annotators Note: the Battle of the Philippine Sea] Alex Vraciu was...

Freddie Ohr’s friend Leon asked him to go with him into the Air Corps. Ohr walked into a storefront that had been...

After the kamikaze hit the ship it was the end of the war for the crew. She came back to the states on her own power....

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

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