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John Geiger was born in Newark, New Jersey in April 1923. He had two sisters. His father was a contractor for trucking...

Anthony Costa enjoyed it [Annotator's Note: his prewar service in the United States Marine Corps] because he was able...

Mac Glenn Morris joined his squadron VMSB-236 [Annotator's Note: Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 236 (VMSB-236), in...

Richard McEwen was born in Silver Creek, New York, and lived there with his parents and two siblings until he was eight...

When the overhaul on the USS Hutchins (DD-746) was complete, Mark Brannon took off for its next assignment, operating...

Dave Severance was scared that he was going to be court martialed. He ran back to company [Annotator's Note: Company E...

Charles Stix took an LST [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] to the invasion of Peleliu [Annotator’s Note: Peleliu,...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds can be heard chirping in the background throughout this clip.] Willard Johnson was born in...

William Lutz liked boot camp because he got a rifle. He liked the firing range. He became a gunner after basic training...

Theodore Marolda has had to pay out of his own pocket for medical expenses because veteran benefits would take too long...

During and after the Battle of Saipan, Ira Schilling and his fellow Marines willingly accepted enemy troops who...

Clarence Robert Duff remembered that during World War 2, his ship rode out three typhoons. The last one was in December...

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