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When the grenade blew Quintana off the hill he does not remember if it knocked him unconscious but he does remember...

Joseph Brannan was sent on a train to San Diego, California for boot camp after he enlisted in the United States Navy....

Stewart Bass was aboard USS Yorktown (CV-10) when the Japanese kamikazes continuously attacked over the course of 51...

[Annotator's Note: Billy Grieves served in the Navy aboard the submarine USS Thresher (SS-200).] The islands [Annotator...

In June 1944, Kenneth Dwight Wells went by train to Parris Island [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris...

When the war started, Paul Takeo Bannai registered for the draft, hoping to fight for his country. He was not called up...

After Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan], Lester Caplan traveled to Busan, Korea, and was sent to the ASCOM...

[Annotator's Note: Harold DeForest served in the Army as a gunner on a 60mm mortar in Company A, 1st Battalion, 129th...

If Jacklyn Lucas's father had been alive, he would not have allowed him to go off to the service because he could...

While Childers was a cadet he was asked by Colonel Mangrum if he had received a Purple Heart. When he told Mangrum that...

Morton William Werner’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was on his way to Japan, but then was sent...

Clifford Campbell did not go ashore on Leyte [Annotator's Note: Leyte, Philippine Islands] until the island was secure...

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