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Nevin Sledge remembers that everything was secretive. One of the generals was killed by a sniper. A Marine general took...

Frank Stewart was in the hospital on Espiritu Santos. After about ten days, he decided to go down the hall to the...

George Mitchell wanted to be in the Coast Artillery, but that unit was deleted, and he was drifting from job to job. He...

In Combat Intelligence school they learned to analyze and creep up on Japanese emplacements, the types of troops, type...

James Franklin Young was with his mortar unit [Annotator's Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st...

James Wilson got off Cape Gloucester [Annotator's Note: Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Papua New Guinea, February 1944]...

Jimmie Dyer went from Guadalcanal to Okinawa. All of their equipment was on the deck of the ship and it rained the...

Lloyd Dendy and his brother went to Marine Corps boot camp in San Diego, California by train. When they arrived in San...

William Hall reached North Island and was assigned to one of two Marine Corps fighter units being organized. Fighter...

The battle ended on June 21st [Annotators Note: On Okinawa in 1945]. The Sixth Marine Division went on to China. Mack...

Nevin Sledge remembers people were going crazy in Honolulu [Annotator’s Note: Honolulu, Hawaii] after they heard the...

There were a lot of good guys in Frank Stewart's unit with the exception of some of the officers. On Guadalcanal,...

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