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Ralph Marcarelli saw nothing but jungle when he landed at Milne Bay, New Guinea. He came from the city to the jungle....

Childers was placed in a basket and hoisted onto the deck of the destroyer that had picked him and his crew up. He was...

Charles Womack remembers that the bunkers and emplacements were often different from one to the next. He came across...

Harvey Lee Bishop was born in August 1923. He was a P-51 Mustang [Annotator’s Note: North American P-51 Mustang fighter...

Walter Groth was discharged in Texas. He turned in everything. The war was over. The war had ended when they got out....

Mark Maynard witnessed a big celebration at the end of the war. Some men even drank torpedo fuel which contained...

Nobuo Hayashi was born in April 1932 and was raised in Nishinomiya, Japan. Growing up in his early youth, he remembered...

Benjamin Carson assessed the battle for Bougainville to be unique in the sense that the intent was not to capture the...

Jack Leaming [Annotator's Note: with Scouting Squadron Six (VS-6) aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)] was on scouting and...

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone served in the US Marine Corps as a member of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.]When they...

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

Thatcher was able to get his tool kit from the plane. Later in the morning there was a Chinese underground member who...

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