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Walter Broll and the Grace Abbott left Bari, Italy and headed for the ocean. Broll and the deck crew secured the...

Kenneth Beckman was born in August 1922 in Somerville, Massachusetts. He was raised in Northampton, Massachusetts where...

Wilbur Rogers moved easily from civilian to military life because his pre-enlistment days were more strenuous than that...

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

Waldeman Czaban’s unit went to Kawaii, the Hawaiian Islands, and helped develop the fledgling base. The Seventh...

They found out the Japanese operation was going to take place at Midway. Nimitz had to get his aircraft carriers back...

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

Walter Bowsher had difficulties obtaining stamps. [Annotator's Note: Bowsher was the Marine postmaster in the 1st...

Norma Halberg was born in 1923 and grew up in Los Angeles, California. It was a good life. It was during the Depression...

Leisey was born in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania May 10th, 1923. He moved to Honey Brook, Pennsylvania where he ended up...

Clyde Jones was born in Cordova, Alabama in 1923. He was raised in nearby Windfield, Alabama, where his father worked...

John S. Johnson reveals his thoughts on American POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] during the Korean War who...

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