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Ellis Whaley's training had been in engineering. He was given a transit and laid out roads and a cemetery. He had some...

Richard H. Kerr's most memorable experience is when a kamikaze [Annotator's Note: Japanese Special Attack Units, also...

William Smith was dating the sister of a friend, but it did not last long because he went overseas. He really never saw...

Edward Bale was born in Dallas, Texas in 1920. He was the only child. His father was in the automobile tire business....

Through the various responsibilities he performed, Frank Savage was shown his talents. He thinks it equipped him for...

The USS Princeton (CV-37) could not get close to the island [Annotator's Note: Johnston Atoll, United States Minor...

When Lazarick got back to his outfit on 5 December [Annotator's Note: 5 December 1944] they were up in the hills. The...

After combat on Tinian ended and the island was secured, Ira Schilling was sent to Hawaii. First, however, he reported...

John Reeder was unhappy with the way the reserve officers were being treated; he had overheard his commanding officer...

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

[Annotator's Note: Charles Kneflin joined the Army in Columbus, Ohio in November 1942.] Kneflin was sent to Fort Sill,...

Bruno S. Rinas arrived in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], but was not allowed to go home....

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