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After the big battle [Annotator's Note: Battle of Surigao Strait, 24 to 25 October 1944 in Surigao Strait, Philippines...

Gerard V. Radice dislikes what the Japanese did to the local populations they conquered and still to this day does not...

After returning from his leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time], James W. Metcalf...

O'Callahan [Annotator's Note: Medal of Honor recipient US Navy Captain Joseph T. O'Callahan] was all over the place. He...

[Annotator's Note: Keith Kiefer was assigned to a Radiological Cleanup detail on Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands while...

Patrick Zilliacus thinks that the variety of odd jobs he held before being drafted helped him in duties on a submarine...

Yellin recalls strafing runs on Chici-jima which was about a hundred or so miles from Iwo Jima. Yellin strafed the...

Crump was lucky making the transition from military to civilian life. He had worked in the shipyards prior to military...

Howard Hart found out that there was a secret radio in the camp. An engineer had put it together using scavenged parts...

Edwin Henlebin commented on the ability of the Navy to work with the Army. He said that in a battle situation soldiers...

Marvin Martin [Annotator’s Note: assigned to the 3475th Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Company] was sent to a...

Mack was going to bring his carbine home with him. He put it in his sea bag and had all of his stuff packed around it....

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