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Donald Herbert Shown [Annotator’s Note: aboard the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) after damages received from a kamikaze...

Leo William Schmittgens was finally able to return home [Annotator's Note: after seven months of occupation duty in...

David Yoho remembers the huge fleet off Okinawa and the explosion of an ammunition ship. It had been attacked by a...

Fernando Serna was liberated from a prisoner of war camp after the war. He was treated by doctors and nurses following...

The trip overseas for Richard Witaker was difficult because so many of his fellow Marines got seasick on the 31 day...

Philip Schweitzer cannot think of many other lighter moments than the ones he's already mentioned. He remembers one...

Allen Horton was called back to Navy headquarters in New York to pick up a Silver Star. The citation was for his work...

Warren Schmitt and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Savo Island (CVE-78)] participated in five invasions from...

Allen Tillery left Tinian in late December 1944 and was sent to Guam. When he got there he was assigned to the Japanese...

Monroe Scherer took advantage of the G.I Bill and went to NYU [Annotator's Note: New York University, New York, New...

[Annotator's Note: Robert J. Ferris was pilot with Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 232 (VMTB-232) and took part in the...

Connick and the USS Lander [Annotator's Note: APA-178] brought supplies to Naha Beach on Okinawa. At one point they...

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