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Lionel Lopez was shot in the back and it came out of his chest. He was taken to a field hospital. The doctor stitched...

Crump came back after the war to visit some of his buddies. He got there the very day they were floating the ship. They...

After he had joined the Navy, it was a shock for Ben Ray Bost to leave home and get into uniform. Everything was free...

Milton Fernandez thinks his most memorable moment of the war was to serve in the Army and protect the country from the...

James Allen was 16 years old in the spring of 1942 and a junior in high when he decided to join the Navy. In March he...

After some time in Melbourne, Edmund Durocher and the other Marines [Annotator's Note: of the 1st Marine Division] were...

After he left the Army [Annotator's Note: in 1947], Allen Ray Sibley took a test for his GED [Annotator's Note: acronym...

Kwajalein [Annotator's Note: Battle of Kwajalein, 31 January to 3 February 1944] D-Day [Annotator's Note: military...

On 6 August 1945, Russell Gackenbach was ordered on a special mission to Japan. At three o’clock in the morning, his...

Despite his father's initial objection, William Hall was excited to be activated as a Marine. Hall was sent to San...

News that the war had ended seemed to daze Randall Edwards and his fellow prisoners of war initially. Once they got...

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