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Robert Swan and the other officers in his squadron, Patrol Squadron 44 or VP-44, did everything underground while they...

Richard Witaker experienced much the same climate on Okinawa as he knew at home. There were pine trees and cultivated...

Howard Hart remembers the rescue of the Los Banos internment camp [Annotator’s Note: The Raid on Los Baños in the...

Arthur Fishman had one sister growing up. His mother died when he was six years old. A few years later, his father...

Thomas E. Warne was born in August 1930 on the dining room table of his parents' home on the Del Monte Plantation in...

William Lansford and the other Marine Raider recruits were taken to Jacques Farm where they began their training. The...

Tyler took primary and basic training at Randolph Field then advanced training at Kelley Field [Annotator's Note: San...

Joseph Fisher joined the Navy in 1942. His big brother was in the Navy. They used to swim a lot growing up. Fisher was...

[Annotator's Note: Maynard David served in the USAAF as a bombardier on Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bombers in...

Charles Chartier was born in Applegate, Michigan in February 1927. He had one brother and one sister. He was the...

While James Newsom was aboard the Cole [Annotator's Note: USS Cole (DD-155)], he slept back aft by the engineers. That...

When he got out of the military, David Heath used the G.I. Bill. Before the war, he worked in a garage overhauling...

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