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Richard Yavenue was told to pack his sea bag and wait to be shipped out as a replacement. He was later assigned to the...

In Providence, Rhode Island, Edward Driscoll joined the newly formed Torpedo Squadron 13 [Annotator's Note: Torpedo...

George Colburn does not believe in bravery. The last thing on your mind is getting a medal. Medals counted for points...

On 6 February 1945, the prison guards marched Richard Henry Hamilton and the rest of the prisoners out of the camp [...

[Annotator's Note: Raymond Cauble flew Martin B-26 Marauder medium bombers out of Tampa, Florida.]. Before you could...

Henry Armstrong trained in artillery. He was six feet two inches tall. When they boarded the train after basic training...

Daniel Samuelson enlisted in the Army Air Corps and went to Texas for basic training. In high school, he did alright...

There was no dentist in the camp and James Bollich had some teeth decaying. Anytime someone was sick and thought they...

George A. Damiano graduated from high school shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese...

While Robert Brant was an Air Traffic Controller, he witnesses many plane crashes on Bougainville [Annotator's Note:...

Arthur Fishman had one sister growing up. His mother died when he was six years old. A few years later, his father...

Oscar Culp was able to write home during the time of his military service. The cost of postage has risen sharply over...

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