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Richard Nummer was born in 1926 in Detroit, Michigan. He had five brothers and a sister, all of who were raised in...

Norman Hatch received his orders to the 5th Marine Division while he was still in the United States as his...

Earl Angel was born in August 1923 in Hanover, Pennsylvania. He had ten siblings, four sisters and six brothers. His...

When James Patterson and his unit went to Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, the Philippines], they went into some of...

After liberation, Robert Lents was flown to Calcutta, India where he spent six weeks in a hospital. At the time he was...

Alfred Taddeo remembers his first combat action involved strafing and bombing runs against enemy positions on numerous...

From Townsville, Australia, Robert Leese went to Port Moresby, New Guinea, which was still occupied in the north by the...

Wim de Jonge worked in unsafe conditions in the coal mines of Japan. He was there for about a year. That was the...

Oliver Donald Anthony Babbits was in engineering school when the Army decided to cancel the program. He was sent to...

Alvin von Frisch was sent to Camp Croft [Annotator's Note: in Spartanburg, South Carolina; now Croft State Park] for...

Woods was upset after the war because he wasn't given the benefits of the G.I. Bill. A friend of his his who had been...

Donald G. "Mac" McWilliams and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters and Service Company, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st...

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