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[Annotator's Note: Monroe Scherer survived Typhoon Louise on Okinawa, Japan on 9 October 1945.] Some groups rebuilt the...

Claud Neal Fristoe, Jr. and his crew mates used skip bombing [Annotator's Note: a low level bombing technique that...

Greg Woodham was a small child living in the Philippines prior to World War 2. On 22 December 1941, his mother received...

Bill Norberg [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)] paid a visit to the Kwajalein Islands [Annotator's...

After Willie D. Knippers spent a year in Hawaii, he was shipped to Guam [Annotator’s Note: Guam, Mariana Islands] where...

Harold Bergbower completed high school then entered the service at age 19. He was 21 years old when Pearl Harbor was...

Crump had enrolled as a draftsman in the local aircraft plant but in the meantime several of the shipyards had posted...

George A. Damiano recalls when the Marines accidently fired on his unit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion,...

Haney Ambrose was born in 1922 in Baton, Rouge, Louisiana. His father was a carpenter and farmer during the Great...

While Paul Bannai was in Japan, he knew his family would be able to leave their internment camp. He was given...

On 2 July 1942, Jack Holder [Annotator’s Note: serving with Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23)] was deployed to Noumea, New...

Following Navy tradition, Harlan Twible was the last person to be pulled out of the water. He was picked up by the...

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