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Richard Hebert, Sr.’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was during basic training. One of the trainees suffered...

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

Woods did well in school. He could have gone on to any of the advanced training schools but he volunteered to go out as...

John Stiles was on Guam [Annotator's Note: Guam, Mariana Islands] and it was rather primitive. They got water out of...

One night, Floyd James Reissig called general quarters while sailors were sleeping on the deck. There was an...

John Singlaub parachuted into Central France as the OSS [Annotator's Note: Office of Strategic Services, pre-runner of...

Jack Houston was born in Rochester, New York in May 1926. His father was a foreman in a foundry and was able to...

Leo V. Strausbaugh was offered a chance to go home for 30 days, but he would have to forfeit all his points [Annotator'...

James Roland Westbrook was born in November 1923 in Birmingham, Alabama, where his father was studying accounting. They...

After recuperating, Gerald West left for New Georgia. The Raiders landed on New Georgia at one o’clock in the morning...

Claude Bufford Shaw's ship, the Walke [Annotator's Note: USS Walke (DD-416)], was the lead in the six-ship column. When...

Once he was back in the United States, Richard Jaccarino traveled by train, dropping off soldiers and train cars all...

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