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Leo Denault was discharged on 10 March 1946. He came back on a troop carrier ship. It took seven days. It was awful. He...

When the ship he returned home aboard was approaching San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California], James...

Edward Bruce Jennings never saw so many planes bombing a place. The naval bombardment was terrible as well. They could...

Robert L. Donovan did not want to be in the infantry. He was working at the Goodrich Company when he learned that the...

Thomas Kolesa was told to clean up his area and get everything ship shape. General MacArthur [Annotator's Note: General...

Williams Riggs was born in Somerset, Texas in January 1925. He grew up working on a farm and vowed he would never go...

lroy Gambino and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] built...

Roy Stewart thinks about Iwo Jima every day [Annotator's Note: he was with the 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Clarence Wolf Guts already in conversation with the interviewer]. After...

Ray Felts got orders to go back to Port Hueneme, California where he was updating records, and noticed the Navy was...

John Ream remembers being in the convalescent hospital and seeing them bring out a flamethrower [Annotator's Note:...

Trinidad Ledesma was born in November 1924 in Downey, California. His parents did not speak English. They only spoke...

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