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Kenneth Marshall's first overseas destination was Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides. He had no idea where he was. Early on,...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Addison served in the USMC as a mortar man in the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.] After Bloody...

Robert Kinzler didn't move with his regiment [Annotator's Note: 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division] to...

Kenneth Killilea received his Marine Corps boot camp training at Parris Island. The moment he stepped off the bus upon...

The train was moving fast. The train brought them to California. They brought the companies up to full strength. His...

Frank Campisano was eager to do his part. He was told he would be put wherever the Marine Corps needed him, which was...

[Annotator's Note: Ralph Weymouth served in the Navy as a dive bomber pilot in Scouting Squadron 3 (VS-3) flying from...

George Allen says he was part of something that worked out well. He was worried that we [Annotator's Note: the United...

Before the Battle of the Coral Sea , Vejtasa's group got some information on the Japanese base at Rabaul and the...

James Weller picked the Army for enlistment because his father had served in World War I in a submarine. The submarine...

Gerald West returned to the United States and went to a camp on Catalina island. There, the Marine Corps was training...

Warren Schmitt was sent to San Diego after he was drafted. He had six weeks of training. Some of the young men could...

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