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As the 6th Marines [Annotator's Note: 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] were going in [Annotator's Note: on...

John Nicholas first experienced an aerial attack on his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Gayety (AM-239)] a few months...

There was a problem with some of the arming switches in the Bombing 3 [Annotator's Note: Bombing Squadron 3] bombers....

[Annotator's Note: Raymond Bailey served in the Navy as an aircraft mechanic aboard the USS Franklin (CV-13). He...

When he was in high school, Paul Amrod played baseball as a catcher. In the service, he learned he was not major league...

John E. Johnson went back to the ship, but not all his crewmates did. After replacements came from a nearby receiving...

The VA [Annotator's Note: Veterans Administration] had their headquarters in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans...

John Stiles was born in September 1924 in Wadestown, West Virginia. He grew up there. He was the second of seven...

William Barnes was born and raised in Clarksdale, Mississippi. After high school he attended Bowling Green Business...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. first encountered Japanese assault troops soon after Devereux [Annotator's Note: then US Marine...

Starnes wanted the USS Missouri to live out the rest of her days as a museum ship in San Francisco so that more school...

William Cart and his squadron [Annotator's Note: Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 141 (VMSB-141)] were going to get on an...

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