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After he returned to the United States, Robert Lents took a test to go to officers' school, but after he passed, he...

George Joseph Bertucci wanted to improve his education after the military. He received his GED and then went to air...

In Formosa [Annotator's Note: present day Taiwan], Bruno S. Rinas worked in the sugar cane fields. He carried "honey...

James N. Rizzo's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note...

Edgar Harrell suffers from posttraumatic stress from his experience on the USS Indianapolis (CA-35), but as a Christian...

During the initial attack Rogers was in the bushes away from the air field and could see them fly over. That was around...

Samuel Malta remembers funny occasions during the war but he also remembers being frightened by the combat. When faced...

Judge Gordon Thompson was born in June 1926 in Perry County, Alabama. He grew up with two sisters on a hundred-acre...

While on Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Peleliu Island, Palau], Melvin C. Whitman saw two Zeros [Annotator's Note: Japanese...

Around D 7 [Annotator's Note: d-day, the initial day of the operation, plus seven days; 26 March 1945; Iwo Jima, Japan...

James Richard O'Rorke [Annotator's Note: a member of Signal Corps Aircraft Warning, 5th Interceptor Command,...

During the second Truk raid Alex Vraciu was on a morning hop escorting bombers when they were attacked by a group of...

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