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Courtland Claus will never forget what the Japanese did [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii...

Samuel Spector recalled hearing of the war in Europe ending and the atomic bombs being dropped. He was in Burma when he...

Harold Daniel Snyder was born in October 1925 in Wyckoff, New Jersey. He was an only child. [Annotator's Note: The...

In the middle of 1941, the draft was extended to 18 months [Annotator's Note: the amount of time to be served]. Raymond...

Gus Gikas considered enlistment to be good for him. Being an amateur radio operator, Gikas could fix just about any...

Gus Gikas and his unit spent six weeks in North Africa, mainly in training exercises simulating shipboard problems that...

Revis Dale Haslett was born in July 1922 in Brownstown, Illinois. He lived in Illinois until after he graduated high...

Brooks was just past 20 years old when he first entered the Navy. When he came back home it was like coming back to...

Herbert Saylor was drafted shortly after graduating from high school. His father and sister brought Saylor to the train...

Joseph McGuire returned to the United States in 1944 and reported to Nashville [Annotator's Note: Nashville, Tennessee...

The barracks were about two or three miles from the fields. Sometimes John Symons walked there. They had A, B, and C...

One of the times Richard Notebaert met with serious resistance occurred when he was on a mission to Wiener Neustadt,...

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