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When David Yoho went through boot camp, it was great except for his troubled background. He kept getting into trouble...

John Robert Mannarino [Annotator's Note: serving as a translator for the US Army in Palermo, Sicily] spoke fluent...

[Annotator's Note: Edward Kissam was serving in the US Marine Corps as a navigator on cargo planes in China after the...

Walter Halloran was excited to see the Russians arriving to liberate his and his fellow prisoners of war. The Soviets...

When Selwyn Gilmore was in Tucson [Annotator's Note: Tucson, Arizona], there was a WAC [Annotator's Note: Women's Army...

[Annotator's Note: Dale LeBlanc served in the USMC as a runner in the 22nd Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division. He...

David Heath served on Guadalcanal for six months and ten days. He had a colonel that was sent back to Camp Lejeune [...

Hamilton gives a vivid description of growing up during the Great Depression. Times were tough but her family made it...

John Mikus, Jr. almost got shot when he got back to the United States. He wanted to call home. The women Marines had...

Frank Maresca shipped out from the 54th Street Pier in Brooklyn aboard His Majesty's Ship Franconia, a converted luxury...

Shirley Chase Kruse recalled that during one of her assignments, a bird flew into her aileron, making the plane...

One night, Lois Meyer was coming back on base at Parris Island and was wondering where her husband was. There had been...

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