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After he returned to the United States, Robert Lents took a test to go to officers' school, but after he passed, he...

Coming home from Japan was a joyous time for Don Daniels. His brother was already out of the service. They tried to get...

One night, Leon Griffith was on patrol. The sergeant said they should all lay down and go to sleep. The moon came up...

On 7 January 1942, Thomas Crosby and his family were sent to Santo Tomas University, Metro Manila, Philippines, which...

Hopkins was the 33rd plane to take off. It was the 1st time that Hopkins took off carrying a live bomb. After he took...

After Orville Bethard went aboard ship [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS St. Lo (CVE-63)] they went to Australia where...

Dee Wayne White’s most memorable experience of his service was in the Merchant Marine when his ship took on several...

The crew left from San Francisco, California, and Theodore Theodore remembers that during the overnight flight the...

Richard Lamey Nesossis was at home on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] in...

The ship went into the Atlantic. Vejtasa's ship met up with the Ranger, CV-4 [Annotator's Note: USS Ranger (CV-4)]....

Charles Womack and every other Marine on the island were fully aware that they were headed for Japan after the fighting...

Henry James Bird served with F Company, 2nd Battalion, 18th Regiment, 2nd Marine Division [Annotator's Note: Company F...

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