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While Richard Greer and his fellow Marines were on Guadalcanal they were bombed almost constantly. They were hit at ten...

To Edmund Durocher, New Britain was just as bad as Guadalcanal. They went to New Guinea before they landed on New...

Gene Alair went in and out of Guadalcanal many times. Nothing really stands out to him about it other than he lost a...

When Gabriel Kinney first went overseas to join the 25th Infantry Division he was assigned to 1st Platoon, Company F,...

Paul J. Frisco and his fellow crewmen were not intimidated by the threat of kamikazes because of their supreme...

When the grenade blew Quintana off the hill he does not remember if it knocked him unconscious but he does remember...

Wesley Waggoner had a recommendation to join the Navy SeaBees or Construction Battalion [Annotator’s Note: Waggoner and...

After Bougainville, James Salerno and the Raiders went to New Zealand for some R...

The Americal [Annotator's Note: the US Army Americal Division] came in in October [Annotator's Note: October 1942] and...

[Annotators Note: Harold Ward served in the navy as a mess attendant aboard the heavy cruiser USS San Francisco (CA-38...

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...

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