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Nevin Sledge remembers that everything was secretive. One of the generals was killed by a sniper. A Marine general took...

Fred Gemmel's ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Laffey (DD-724)] was assisted into a port after sustaining damage [...

Armando Galella insists that the men and women in today's armed forces deserve the best Americans can give them,...

Schuyler Lininger was sent to the Pacific in August 1945. He was part of the replacement troops coming in for the...

George A. Damiano boarded a troopship [Annotator's Note: in Vancouver, Washington] and left for the Pacific. They...

Ray Dennis Irby was on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] for two years [Annotator's Note: during the Korean...

Gordon Tadewaldt's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when the USS PGM-1 was caught in a typhoon on their way...

Richard Witaker was awarded the Purple Heart for being wounded on Okinawa. He was leaving Sugar Loaf Hill when a buddy...

John Laborde was assigned to General MacArthur's [Annotator's Note: US Army General Douglas MacArthur] advance echelon...

Because the war in Europe had begun to die down and the need for additional pilots was decreasing by the time he...

The only help Fiske Hanley remembers getting from the Red Cross while he was overseas was the loan of two books when he...

Robert Knudson doesn't remember the Seabees [Annotator's Note: members of naval construction battalions] at his level...

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