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George Hamilton was assigned to a skeleton crew aboard the USS Orleck (DD-886) in Norfolk, Virginia when he first heard...

Charles J. Alvarez Sr. was born in New York City [Annotator’s Note: New York City, New York] in September 1926. He grew...

In addition to what Rena Greenup could provide her mother, who knew how to tell fortunes, traded her services from her...

Guy Stern received the Bronze Star when the war ended. The citation was for his developing a method of mass...

Ralph Osterhoudt Sr. suffered from nightmares and post-traumatic stress [Annotator's Note: post traumatic stress...

Advances in submarine technology, William Hussey acknowledged, were directly related to the Navy's experience during...

After three weeks in therapy at Letterman Army Hospital [Annotator's Note: located at the Presidio of San Francisco,...

Ralph Crump had passed all the tests, but all the gunnery training billets were full, and he was told that he would be...

Bryghte Davis Godbold was shipped to Shanghai from Wake Island after its fall. He was taken to an empty compound near...

A typical day for John Caraway consisted of reading and distributing daily dispatches, and receiving and sending coded...

James Sandoz was born in New Iberia, Louisiana in January 1924. His father was a farmer. They did not have electricity...

After Richard Jaccarino was released from the hospital, he was sent to a replacement depot on Saipan, and within a...

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