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Dupuy remembers times being hard during the Depression. They always had food to eat, but there were certain things that...

Air Corps training for Lincoln Piazzo consisted of primary, basic and advanced programs, and was conducted in three...

Melvin C. Whitman had few harassing fire missions during the nights when the Japanese would move on Peleliu [Annotator'...

Joseph Townsend was born in April 1926 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He grew up in Shreveport. He had two brothers and two...

After graduating high school, Harlan Twible got a job then started college with the money he earned. During his...

Glenn Frazier started the Bataan Death March with the other Allied POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] late in...

The fact that John McGlohon is one of the living eye witnesses to the first atomic explosion, and that he was on site...

Sherwin Lansing Eddy was born January 1924 in Corona, California. His mother passed away when he was seven years old,...

After American troops assaulted the Philippines, John Gehrett [Annotator's Note: as a Supply Officer of a Navy D2...

Emil Kesselman liked being a civilian and a father, and did not have any ideas of going back in the service [Annotator’...

Robert Swan and three other guys in his squadron [Annotator's Note: Patrol Squadron 44 (VP-44)] rented a house. Each...

When the Battle of the Tenaru River ended, Lieutenant Port recommended Frank Stewart for the Navy Cross but the captain...

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