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Billow was born in Millersburg, Pennsylvania. Growing up during the depression was rough, they did not have much. His...

Kenneth Killilea and the 4th Marine Division left Maui to invade the Japanese island of Saipan. It was a disaster from...

Robert Oplinger participated in several battles before Okinawa. It took three months for the United States for defeat...

Lester M. Bornstein was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts in February 1925. As a child he was very athletic and played a...

[Annotators Note: Norman J. Kleiss, known as Dusty, was a dive bomber pilot in Scouting Squadron 6 (VS-6) flying from...

Paris Tognoli was born in December 1924 in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California]. They later...

Lorraine Achee could not believe the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor and she did not really understand it. They had...

Coleen Perilloux Landry was born in February 1936 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her family owned a sugarcane plantation in...

After combat on Tinian ended and the island was secured, Ira Schilling was sent to Hawaii. First, however, he reported...

Sterling Cale returned from the various Pacific islands where he was stationed to Honolulu and the hospital at Fort...

Olin Tisdale went back to the Pacific to help train a new fighter squadron on F8Fs [Annotator's Note: Grumann F8F...

Gary Tate was born in December 1924 and graduated from high school at 16 years old before the Japanese bombed Pearl...

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