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Joseph Fisher was born in January 1925 in Marshall, Texas. He had one brother who was two years older. He went through...

Bruno S. Rinas remained in Mariveles [Annotator's Note: Mariveles, Luzon, Philippines] for a day before being marched...

After all he witnessed in the war, Anthony Costa had no negative feelings toward the Japanese. He was raised with...

Mort Oman was born in Chicago, Illinois in September 1923 and moved to Winnetka, Illinois when he was in the sixth...

Thomas Kolesa feels he had the best education he could have ever gotten from the Marine Corps. When he got into...

George N. Boutwell was born in July 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama. He grew up with one older brother and a younger sister...

The engines of the USS Perch (SS-176) were put back together, and Robert Lents said that the morning after the attack...

On 7 December 1941, Benjamin Albert Glusing was at Camp Bowie [Annotator’s Note: in Brownwood, Texas] without an...

Marvin Hill can recall many anecdotes from his military career, ranging from boot camp to discharge. He had no...

David Thomason loved it [Annotator's Note: Navy boot camp] and worked hard. He went home on leave [Annotator's Note: an...

Ben Ray Bost had a new captain come aboard [Annotator's Note: the USS LSM-316] after Captain Fritsch [Annotator's Note...

Lloyd Guillory's most notable recollection of the war occurred on the day when he thought he was going to die. His...

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