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Vernon Micheel sailed on a freighter manned by a crew from Ceylon [Annotator's Note: now Sri Lanka, November 1942]. He...

When Rosemarie Weber finished high school, she met a priest named Father John. Father John suggested that she look up...

William O’Brien and fellow sailors played cards or slept when they were not working. He had to take classes to get a...

Chuck was incredibly upset about Pearl Harbor. He had no idea even after Pearl Harbor that 5000 Japanese Marines were...

On D plus 2 [Annotator's Note: two days after landing day], they [Annotator's Note: Company F, 2nd Battalion, 25th...

Allen Horton was born in 1921 in Middletown, Connecticut, a congregational minister's son. His father's profession...

Michael Maziarczyk landed in Australia in 1943 after 28 days on the boat. They left from San Francisco [Annotator's...

Norman Kleiss could not see if the bombs from the next two planes hit. When he made his run, he lined up on the big red...

John Geiger was shipped to New Guinea [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 31st Infantry Division]. They went through...

Edmund Durocher was born in Manhattan and moved to Queens when he was eight years old. He graduated from high school in...

Clifford Albert Hahn was on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] when he heard about the dropping of the atomic...

[Annotator's Note: Walter Jacobs served in the Army as a squad leader in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 306th Infantry...

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