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Kent Butzer Kellegrew's first campaign was on Leyte [Annotator's Note: Leyte, Philippines]. He had turned 21 while on a...

John Elliott adjusted back to civilian life easily. He made up his mind that he would use the G.I. Bill to go back to...

After three months in Japan, Edward Bale had the necessary points to rotate back to the United States. He left Nagasaki...

Gene Alair went in and out of Guadalcanal many times. Nothing really stands out to him about it other than he lost a...

Louis Hutchinson was discharged from the Navy on 16 April 1946, in Bainbridge [Annotator's Note: Bainbridge, Maryland...

Vernon Henry Moret returned to Maryland after he was discharged from the Army and lived with his parents. He attended...

[Annotator’s Note: Construction vehicles can be heard in the background throughout the segment, as well as someone in...

The older guys in the division [Annotator's Note: 1st Marine Division] went home after Peleliu [Annotator's Note:...

While in Hawaii, Frank Faust can remember submarines would come in for repair and overhaul, and the crew members would...

Jacklyn Lucas's uncle had been a Marine. He finished his eighth grade of school in June 1942. He overwhelmed his mother...

Mitchell Zimmer liked the idea of sailing on a smaller boat like a submarine. He was trained in New London, Connecticut...

Charles Kneflin was born in December 1923 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He had a very nice childhood. His mother was a home...

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