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Thinking he would ship out the next day, Frank Campisano took the family car to be sworn into the Navy. But when he...

Claude Clifton Cuniff, Junior was assigned to the USS General G.O. Squier (AP-130) out of San Francisco [Annotator's...

Elizabeth Lautzenheiser Irvine and other internees [Annotator's Note: in the Santo Tomas Internment Camp, or, Manila...

William O’Brien remembers that they ate well on the battleship. They had a small refrigerator. They checked all the...

Adolph Wilson thinks The National WWII Museum is great. It shows appreciation for the veterans who served in the war....

One night, Floyd James Reissig called general quarters while sailors were sleeping on the deck. There was an...

Thomas Joseph Lemme teamed up with a fellow named John Prentice Brown [Annotator's Note: Lemme was drafted into the...

The worst duty for Vernon Micheel was on Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands as a Douglas SBD...

Emil Schoonejans volunteered for submarine duty on 11 February 1943 and was called up a week later. He did not have a...

James Thomas Jackson left the service after the Korean War [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 25 June 1950 to 27 July 1953...

Edward F. Kent was born in November 1917 and grew up with one older sister. During the Great Depression [Annotator's...

After the invasion of the Kwajalein Atoll [Annotator’s Note: the Battle of Kwajalein Atoll, 31 January to 3 February...

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