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Cleveland Peterson's most memorable experience was being close to Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked. During the...

The next day after a good sleep, the Herbert Gross and his shipmate left the village at dawn [Annotator's Note: after...

In June 1943, Joseph McGuire was sent to India. The day before he left, his colonel admitted he had been trying to keep...

John Hever noted that when they got to Seattle, Washington, there was no parade. The returning soldiers and sailors...

Henderson's outfit was hit by enemy fighters pretty heavy on one mission. His plane was not hit. It was a long mission...

Alvin Callender was born in 1918 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Before he joined the military, he was a student at...

Alvin Callender was based at Shrewsbury, England, and he recalled one afternoon when the sky filled with Spitfires [...

Herbert Auerbach was a cryptographer. His duty was to take the Morse code messages from headquarters received by the...

Robert H. "Bob" Harris returned to the United States sometime in September or October 1944. While overseas, he knew...

After Marshall Burnett was released from the hospital where he had been recovering from typhus [Annotator's Note: also...

William J. Pribyl left Calcutta {Annotator's Note: Calcutta, India] on 3 May 1946 on a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note:...

Carl Constein was born in August 1920 in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. He grew up with an older brother and an older sister...

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