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Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert was born in April 1921 in Farmington, New Hampshire. He had an older sister and younger...

Phineas Stevens was born in Jackson, Mississippi in December 1917. He grew up during the Great Depression. He attended...

[Annotator's Note: Stanley Richard Williams served in the Navy aboard the mortar ship USS LCI(M)-352 as a signalman and...

Richard Jaccarino was born in May 1925 in Brooklyn, New York. When he was still an infant, the family moved to the...

Between graduating from college and beginning the program at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland,...

Harold C. Cook entered the Navy shortly after Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,...

Louis Burg [Annotator's Note: a second lieutenant in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

Joseph John Mammino was unaware of the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great Depression was a global economic...

Blaine Kern went to Czechoslovakia to tour the glass industry. The secret police were following him. He has a factory...

Already in the Philippines when Pearl Harbor was attacked, Ralph Griffith was ordered to his wartime position on...

When the war started, Paul Takeo Bannai registered for the draft, hoping to fight for his country. He was not called up...

Walter Trauner was born in 1925 in Boonton, New Jersey. His father had a bakery there. In 1929, his father sold the...

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