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Walter Amoss was 17 years of age when the war started. Like his fellow students, he wanted to join the military and go...

It gives Quintana a good feeling to be able to say that he was a Marine Raider. He felt that the Raiders did not feel...

Byron Herbert Meader was sent to Camp Shelby, Mississippi and assigned to Headquarters, 271st Infantry Regiment [...

Vernon Henry Moret flew into Japan with his unit [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 105th Infantry Regiment,...

Fred Wesighan has visited New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] but has never been to The National...

Robert Swan did not select going into patrol planes. Everybody asks for fighters when they go through flight school....

Hugh Wingo was stationed in Galveston [Annotator’s Note: Galveston, Texas] for three or four months. They got the news...

Jack Linscott was 16 years old when the war broke out. He did not know there was something going on in the Pacific. The...

Initial PT-boat [Annotator's Note: patrol torpedo boat] training for Richard McEwen took place at Newport, Rhode Island...

Richard Keller grew up in Hahnville [Annotator's Note: Hahnville, Louisiana]. He started in the first grade the year...

It was decided that the Laffey was going to head to Washington, DC and be tied up next to the Naval Gun Factory. The...

During the war, Aaron Baumgarten worried less about meeting up with the Japanese than he was of coming to a bad end...

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