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Rollins Rosenzweig was born in 1924 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. His father was a prosperous man who had a grocery store...

Frederick Jenkins was an engineer on a whale boat when the war ended. They left the ship as the she went out on picket...

Gene Alair went in and out of Guadalcanal many times. Nothing really stands out to him about it other than he lost a...

John "Jack" Raquepau does not know if he got the same bunk that was used by the pilot he replaced [Annotator's Note:...

Howard Hart was born in Saint Louis in 1938. His father was a mining engineer in the Philippines prior to the war. His...

James McEnery was sent to a naval base in Norfolk, Virginia. While he was in Norfolk a national state of emergency was...

Orville Carroll was born in Bend, Oregon in December 1924. He grew up in Sisters, Oregon, graduated from high school...

[Annotator's Note: Phineas Stevens was ordered to join a Landing Ship Tank flotilla, LST Flotilla 7, from San Francisco...

The message Wesley Carroll has for future generations is to mind their momma and their daddy. And, he says, mommas and...

Wilfred Hanson [Annotator's Note: with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division] heard a man...

Asked to describe the fighting in which he participated, Earl Conklin referred to his position with the mortars. The...

Frank Stewart stopped to see one of his brothers in Oklahoma on his way to Boston when he returned to the United States...

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